diff --git a/nix/hosts/alymac/default.nix b/nix/hosts/alymac/default.nix
index 773055a..d674a2d 100644
--- a/nix/hosts/alymac/default.nix
+++ b/nix/hosts/alymac/default.nix
@@ -1,24 +1,105 @@
-# hosts/YourHostName/default.nix
 { pkgs, dotfiles, ... }:
+
+let
+  packageSets = with pkgs; rec {
+    system = [
+      gnutls
+      gsasl
+      libtool
+      patchelf
+      pcre
+      pinentry
+      pkg-config
+    ];
+
+    base = [
+      act
+      bat
+      bitwarden-cli
+      cloudflared
+      delta
+      exa
+      ffmpeg
+      fzf
+      gh
+      # git # already managed by home-manager
+      git-crypt
+      gitui
+      gnupg
+      jq
+      kubectl
+      kubelogin-oidc
+      mosh
+      neovim
+      nixpkgs-fmt
+      ripgrep
+      sops
+      vim
+      wget
+    ];
+
+    languages = [
+      crystal
+      deno
+      dotnet-sdk
+      go
+      jdk
+      nil
+      nodejs_20
+      ruby_3_1
+      sbcl
+      shards
+      zig
+    ];
+
+    programs = [
+      jetbrains.idea-ultimate
+      jetbrains.phpstorm
+      jetbrains.rider
+      rectangle
+      slack
+      tailscale
+    ];
+
+    multimedia = [
+      ffmpeg
+    ];
+
+    everything = system ++ base ++ languages ++ programs ++ multimedia;
+  };
+
+in
 {
+  imports = [];
+
+  # Absolutely proprietary.
+  nixpkgs.config.allowUnfree = true;
+
   # Make sure the nix daemon always runs
   services.nix-daemon.enable = true;
-  # Installs a version of nix, that dosen't need "experimental-features = nix-command flakes" in /etc/nix/nix.conf
-  # services.nix-daemon.package = pkgs.nixFlakes;
 
+  # enable the gpg agent by default
+  programs.gnupg.agent.enable = true;
+
+  # if you use zsh (the default on new macOS installations),
+  # you'll need to enable this so nix-darwin creates a zshrc sourcing needed environment changes
+  programs.zsh.enable = true;
+
+  # Make sure to set the correct values, or everything will break! (in reality,
+  # it will just not build)
   users.users.alyxia = {
     name = "alyxia";
     home = "/Users/alyxia";
   };
-  
-
-  # enable the gpg agent by default
-  programs.gnupg.agent.enable = true;
 
   home-manager = {
     useGlobalPkgs = true;
     useUserPackages = true;
     users.alyxia = { pkgs, ... }: {
+      home = {
+        packages = packageSets.everything;
+      };
+
       programs.zsh = {
         enable = true;
         initExtra = ''
@@ -54,10 +135,48 @@
     enable = true;
     onActivation = {
       autoUpdate = true;
+      cleanup = "zap";
       upgrade = true;
     };
+
+    taps = [
+      "drud/ddev"
+      "homebrew/cask"
+      "homebrew/cask-versions"
+    ];
+
+    # Please do not the brew.
+    brews = [
+      "composer"
+      "croc"
+      "ddev"
+      "mkcert"
+      "pkg-config"
+      "sdl2"
+    ];
+
     casks = [
+      "1password"
+      "1password-cli"
+      "alt-tab"
+      "android-studio"
+      "audacity"
+      "background-music"
+      "db-browser-for-sqlite"
       "discord"
+      "discord-ptb"
+      "docker"
+      "firefox"
+      "google-chrome"
+      "itch"
+      "iterm2"
+      "obs"
+      "raycast"
+      "sequel-ace"
+      "shottr"
+      "spotify"
+      "thunderbird"
+      "visual-studio-code"
     ];
   };
 }