Not Any Distractions. Not Any Bullshit. Not any privacy? Not Any Problem.
Just what you need to work and play.
Linux OS Configuration. In Guix and Nix.
- Stop your data and attention from being sapped by mundane bullshit, ads, and distraction.
- Focus on the essentials for working sharply and learning well, in a systematic fashion.
- Make personal computing personal again. Take back the magic.
- Separate userspaces and environments for Work, Study and Play (autoenv + login to restrict folder views)
- Doom Emacs configured for notetaking and lecture media, and made discoverable levels. Uses
dumlat. - Torrent and Media Downloader for courseware
- Spaced Repetition for the command line and on desktop
- Discoverable commands in shell with
navi,fish-like features, and more - Grayscale Visuals for less visual distraction
- Based on PopOS for tile-based navigation and usability at desktop level
- Controlled through functional builds
- Portable with LiveUSB
- Setup synchronization server for configuration changes in SyncThing
- Cripple your browser – use private alternatives
- Maintain privacy-in-depth with aliases and identity management online
- Decentralized-by-default: supports Matrix and Urbit
- Streaming focus music
- Keyboard-only navigation and input
- Display manager with no desktop – no you don't need more tabs. No you don't need a latent environment of addictive stimulus triggering icons.
- Automatic archiving while browsing with ArchiveBox or IPFS
In visual art, "Nōtan" (濃淡) is the practice of composing with light and dark shapes to bring different parts of a composition into relief. Notan lays the foundation of compositions – without Notan, their structure is muddled. Working with Notan alone produces minimalist compositions.