Itempedia

List of gears improving productivity

Equipment (Click Upgrade)

Equipment that increases productivity when writing code manually (clicking).

Mechanical Keyboard
CLICK

Switch to Mechanical!

Base Cost10 LoC
Effect+1 / Click
Herman Miller Chair
CLICK

Chair Upgrade

Base Cost100 LoC
Effect+2 / Click
Blue Light Glasses
CLICK

Comfortable eyes see code better.

Base Cost250 LoC
Effect+3 / Click
Logitech Mouse
CLICK

Switch to Logitech! (MX Master4)

Base Cost500 LoC
Effect+5 / Click
Wrist Rest
CLICK

Protect your precious wrists. Prevent tunnel syndrome!

Base Cost900 LoC
Effect+8 / Click
Switch Lube
CLICK

Thocky sounds create coding rhythm.

Base Cost1,500 LoC
Effect+12 / Click
Dual Monitor
CLICK

Code on one side, Google on the other.

Base Cost5,000 LoC
Effect+35 / Click
RGB Gaming Lights
CLICK

Red lights make coding 3x faster. (Maybe)

Base Cost12,000 LoC
Effect+80 / Click
Blank Keycaps
CLICK

True masters don't look at the keyboard. Cool +100.

Base Cost25,000 LoC
Effect+150 / Click
HHKB
CLICK

Typing on clouds. Coding becomes joy.

Base Cost70,000 LoC
Effect+200 / Click
Standing Desk
CLICK

Stand up and bugs fall to your feet.

Base Cost150,000 LoC
Effect+200 / Click
Custom Water Cooling
CLICK

CPU never gets hot..

Base Cost600,000 LoC
Effect+750 / Click
Neural Interface
CLICK

Write code with thoughts. Keyboards are luxury.

Base Cost5,000,000 LoC
Effect+4,500 / Click

Automation (Auto Upgrade)

Automation tools that increase Lines Per Second (LPS).

Americano
AUTO

Coffee makes coding faster.

Base Cost20 LoC
Effect+1 LPS
Energy Drink
AUTO

Borrowing tomorrow's energy.

Base Cost60 LoC
Effect+2 LPS
Read Dev Books
AUTO

Reading makes coding faster.

Base Cost150 LoC
Effect+3 LPS
StackOverflow
AUTO

Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V is not shame. It's a skill.

Base Cost400 LoC
Effect+6 LPS
AI Proficiency
AUTO

AI makes coding faster.

Base Cost1,000 LoC
Effect+10 LPS
Coding Youtube
AUTO

Please Subscribe, Like, and Alarm.

Base Cost2,200 LoC
Effect+20 LPS
GitHub Copilot
AUTO

Hire an AI friend who codes better than me.

Base Cost3,500 LoC
Effect+30 LPS
Tech Conference
AUTO

Actually going for goods and stickers.

Base Cost8,000 LoC
Effect+60 LPS
Remote Work
AUTO

Commute time 0s! Bed to desk 3s.

Base Cost15,000 LoC
Effect+100 LPS
CI/CD Pipeline
AUTO

Don't stay up deploying. Let machines do it.

Base Cost50,000 LoC
Effect+120 LPS
Build Server Room
AUTO

No more AWS bills.

Base Cost100,000 LoC
Effect+150 LPS
Hire Junior Dev
AUTO

Senior, why is this not working? Questions incoming.

Base Cost400,000 LoC
Effect+550 LPS
AI Data Center
AUTO

Giant machine turning electricity into code.

Base Cost5,000,000 LoC
Effect+5,000 LPS