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Discussion on: What is the first thing you do when setting up a new computer?

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Christina Gorton

I go through all the steps to make sure the typical dev environment/tools I use are installed and work.

  • Git
  • Node
  • various CLI's I use
  • Visual Studio Code, etc.

And then, maybe a weird thing, but I choose which browser I want to use and set up and save all of the typical accounts I use like my email, Notion, Github, CodePen, CodeSandox, etc.

I also create collections and add my most commonly used websites to Toby. Like this:
Screeenshot of my Toby set up