Start with the layer you’re changing: compositor, terminal, editor, palette. A new color scheme usually ends up touching all of them.
1~/guides/desktops
Window managers, compositors and desktop environments, set up and themed, for anyone writing a first tiling config or ricing Plasma or GNOME.
inside: hyprland, sway and niri · i3, bspwm and X11 tiling · KDE Plasma theming · GNOME extensions · Status bars and widgets + 6 more
2~/guides/terminal
~ echo $SHELL
/usr/bin/fish
~ tmux new -s rice
~
Terminal emulators, shells, prompts, multiplexers and command-line tools, for anyone who spends the day at a prompt and wants it to feel like theirs.
inside: Terminal emulators · bash, zsh and fish · Prompts · tmux and zellij · Fetch tools + 5 more
3~/guides/editors
Neovim, VS Code and its forks, Helix, Zed and Emacs, set up and themed to match the desktop, for developers who want the editor to fit the rice.
inside: nvim configs and distributions · Plugins · VS Code themes and settings · Helix and Zed · Emacs + 4 more
4~/guides/color-type
Color schemes, palettes, contrast, wallpapers, programming fonts and icon themes, for anyone picking a scheme for their rice or building their own.
inside: Popular schemes and their ports · Building a palette · Palettes from wallpapers · Contrast and legibility · Light themes + 5 more
5~/guides/dotfiles
~/dotfiles
hypr/
kitty/
nvim/
waybar/
Keeping a setup in files you can version, share and rebuild, for anyone who has lost a config once and would rather not do it twice.
inside: Starting a repo · stow, chezmoi and yadm · Bootstrap scripts · NixOS and Home Manager · Secrets and per-machine config + 4 more
6~/guides/linux
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The system under the rice: distributions, installs, packages, drivers and hardware, for first-time Linux users and anyone fixing what an update broke.
inside: Choosing a distro · Arch installs · Fedora, Debian, Ubuntu · NixOS · Package managers and the AUR + 6 more
7~/guides/setups
Keyboards, monitors, laptops, mice, lighting and audio: the desk around the desktop, for anyone building a workspace to match the rice on screen.
inside: Mechanical keyboards · Layouts, keymaps and firmware · Monitors for coding · Linux laptops · Mice and trackballs + 4 more
g~/generator
free · runs in your browser · nothing uploaded