Time to talk about my writerdeck

kept by eddie may 29

A writer details building a distraction-free Linux terminal-based "writerdeck" using Arch Linux, sway, tmux, and neovim, prioritizing focused writing over modern computing's temptations.

Asahi Linux with Sway on the MacBook Air M2 (2024)
A developer shares a smooth experience running Asahi Linux with Sway on a MacBook Air M2, detailing installation and notch customization.
also on Sway, Arch Linux, #user-experience, #developer-tools
What are you doing this weekend?
A developer recounts returning to FreeBSD for a home NAS after years on Linux, praising its simplicity for servers but sticking with Arch for desktops.
also on Arch Linux, #developer-tools
How I Rebuilt My Development Workstation for Agentic Work
The author rebuilt their development workstation around terminal-native tools like WezTerm, tmux, and Neovim to support agentic workflows with parallel human-agent collaboration across Git worktrees.
also on Neovim, tmux, #productivity, #developer-tools
crawshaw - 2026-02-08
AI coding agents have improved dramatically in the past year, now writing 90% of code, causing IDEs to wane as he returns to Vi.
also on Neovim, #user-experience, #productivity, #developer-tools
Herdr: one terminal for the whole herd
Herdr is a terminal-based agent multiplexer that lets users run, monitor, and reattach to multiple AI coding agents across SSH sessions from any device.
also on tmux, #cli, #productivity, #developer-tools