diff --git a/lappy/config/bash/bashrc b/lappy/config/bash/bashrc
index e97332c..09008fd 100644
--- a/lappy/config/bash/bashrc
+++ b/lappy/config/bash/bashrc
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@
 
 # some housekeeping
 alias ls="ls --color=auto --group-directories-first"
+alias weather="curl https://wttr.in"
+alias lynx="lynx -cfg=$LYNX_CFG_PATH/lynx.cfg"
+alias elinks="TERM='xterm-color' elinks"
+alias pkgsearch="nix search nixpkgs"
+alias reload=". ~/.config/bash/profile"
 
 function cd() {
 	builtin cd "$@" && ls --color=auto --group-directories-first
diff --git a/lappy/config/bash/profile b/lappy/config/bash/profile
index b1d8f6b..5e6f2b7 100644
--- a/lappy/config/bash/profile
+++ b/lappy/config/bash/profile
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ export GTK_THEME="earth"
 # elinks
 export ELINKS_CONFDIR="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/elinks"
 
+# lynx
+export LYNX_CFG_PATH="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/lynx"
+
 # dbus configuration
 export DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS="unix:path=$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR/bus"
 
diff --git a/lappy/config/default.nix b/lappy/config/default.nix
index 2f417a9..68395ae 100644
--- a/lappy/config/default.nix
+++ b/lappy/config/default.nix
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@
         mkdir -p /home/usr/.config/khard
         ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/ln -sf /home/usr/dots/lappy/config/khard/khard.conf /home/usr/.config/khard/khard.conf
 
+        mkdir -p /home/usr/.config/lynx
+        ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/ln -sf /home/usr/dots/lappy/config/lynx/lynx.cfg /home/usr/.config/lynx/lynx.cfg
+
         mkdir -p /home/usr/.config/msmtp
         ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/ln -sf /home/usr/dots/lappy/config/msmtp/config /home/usr/.config/msmtp/config
 
@@ -46,6 +49,9 @@
         mkdir -p /home/usr/.config/nvim
         ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/ln -sf /home/usr/dots/lappy/config/nvim/init.lua /home/usr/.config/nvim/init.lua
 
+        mkdir -p /home/usr/.config/python
+        ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/ln -sf /home/usr/dots/lappy/config/python/pythonrc.py /home/usr/.config/python/pythonrc.py
+
         mkdir -p /home/usr/.config/rbw
         ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/ln -sf /home/usr/dots/lappy/config/rbw/config.json /home/usr/.config/rbw/config.json
 
@@ -57,6 +63,9 @@
         mkdir -p /home/usr/.config/sx
         ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/ln -sf /home/usr/dots/lappy/config/sx/sxrc /home/usr/.config/sx/sxrc
 
+        mkdir -p /home/usr/.config/tmux
+        ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/ln -sf /home/usr/dots/lappy/config/tmux/tmux.conf /home/usr/.config/tmux/tmux.conf
+
         mkdir -p /home/usr/.config/todoman
         ${pkgs.coreutils}/bin/ln -sf /home/usr/dots/lappy/config/todoman/config.py /home/usr/.config/todoman/config.py
 
diff --git a/lappy/config/lynx/lynx.cfg b/lappy/config/lynx/lynx.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ff589e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lappy/config/lynx/lynx.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+accept_all_cookies=off
+anonftp_password=
+bookmark_file=lynx_bookmarks.html
+case_sensitive_searching=off
+character_set=Western (ISO-8859-1)
+cookie_accept_domains=
+cookie_file=
+cookie_loose_invalid_domains=
+cookie_query_invalid_domains=
+cookie_reject_domains=
+cookie_strict_invalid_domains=
+dir_list_order=ORDER_BY_NAME
+dir_list_style=MIXED_STYLE
+emacs_keys=off
+file_editor=
+file_sorting_method=BY_FILENAME
+keypad_mode=LINKS_ARE_NOT_NUMBERED
+lineedit_mode=Default Binding
+multi_bookmarkB=
+multi_bookmarkC=
+multi_bookmarkD=
+multi_bookmarkE=
+multi_bookmarkF=
+multi_bookmarkG=
+multi_bookmarkH=
+multi_bookmarkI=
+multi_bookmarkJ=
+multi_bookmarkK=
+multi_bookmarkL=
+multi_bookmarkM=
+multi_bookmarkN=
+multi_bookmarkO=
+multi_bookmarkP=
+multi_bookmarkQ=
+multi_bookmarkR=
+multi_bookmarkS=
+multi_bookmarkT=
+multi_bookmarkU=
+multi_bookmarkV=
+multi_bookmarkW=
+multi_bookmarkX=
+multi_bookmarkY=
+multi_bookmarkZ=
+personal_mail_address=
+personal_mail_name=
+preferred_charset=
+preferred_language=en
+select_popups=on
+show_color=default
+show_cursor=on
+show_dotfiles=off
+sub_bookmarks=OFF
+user_mode=ADVANCED
+verbose_images=on
+vi_keys=off
+visited_links=LAST_REVERSED
diff --git a/lappy/config/python/pythonrc.py b/lappy/config/python/pythonrc.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..71743f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lappy/config/python/pythonrc.py
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import os
+import atexit
+import readline
+
+history = os.path.join(os.path.expanduser('~'), '.cache/python_history')
+try:
+    readline.read_history_file(history)
+except OSError:
+    pass
+
+def write_history():
+    try:
+        readline.write_history_file(history)
+    except OSError:
+        pass
+
+atexit.register(write_history)
diff --git a/lappy/config/tmux/tmux.conf b/lappy/config/tmux/tmux.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/lappy/configuration.nix b/lappy/configuration.nix
index 34aba4f..a9d5080 100644
--- a/lappy/configuration.nix
+++ b/lappy/configuration.nix
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
     tea
     neovim
     git
+    git-annex
 
     # audio
     cmus
@@ -83,7 +84,21 @@
     htop
     tmux
     rbw
+    elinks
+    lynx
+    jq
+    peaclock
     usbutils # for lsusb
+    pciutils # for lspci
+    kjv
+    epr
+    poppler_utils
+    ledger
+    gnuplot
+    anki-bin
+
+    # for the remote access functionality
+    vscode-fhs
   ];
 
   services = {