Summary

This is my home computer setup aiming for pragmatic, keyboard-focused usage while still looking awesome.

I spend most of my time writing code, but I also draw, make music and play games on this.

Nonexhaustive list of programs and features

• OS: NixOS (latest stable)
  • lorri with direnv for a smooth nix-shell experience
  • home-manager for per-user package management
• window manager: awesome
  • theme based on awesome-copycats powerline theme
  • tag management with charitable
  • randomized wallpaper slideshow
  • colors from solarized
  • screenshots with maim
• compositor: picom
• terminal: kitty with tmux
  • shell: nushell
  • prompt: starship
• code editor: neovim
  • using Neovim's native language server support, nvim-cmp and telescope.nvim for smooth coding and navigation
  • theme: nightfly
  • LaTeX setup with vimtex and ultisnips based on this blog post by Gilles Castel
• drawing with krita
• making music with ardour
• other cool stuff:
  • pass for password management with GPG keys stored on a Yubikey
  • obsidian for note taking, zotero to manage references
  • safe eyes to remind me to take breaks
  • redshift to help with late night eye fatigue
  • borg for backups