diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 47b961b..15ec72e 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
       };
       homeConfigurations = {
         ivand = home-manager.lib.homeManagerConfiguration {
+          extraSpecialArgs = { rootPath = ./.; };
           modules = [ ./home/laptop nix-doom-emacs.hmModule ];
           pkgs = import nixpkgs {
             system = "x86_64-linux";
diff --git a/home/laptop/packages/default.nix b/home/laptop/packages/default.nix
index 57a692e..e4e5d5a 100644
--- a/home/laptop/packages/default.nix
+++ b/home/laptop/packages/default.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
-{ pkgs, ... }: {
+{ pkgs, rootPath, ... }: {
   home.packages = with pkgs; [
+    #scripts
+    (pkgs.buildEnv { name = "my-scripts"; paths = [ (rootPath + /scripts) ]; })
     # wayland/sway stuff
     bemenu
     wl-clipboard
@@ -13,6 +15,7 @@
     tor-browser-bundle-bin
     gnome.cheese
     gimp
+    mpv
     # cli utils
     direnv
     ripgrep
@@ -22,6 +25,7 @@
     pavucontrol
     bat
     trashy
+    yewtube
     # programming
     nixfmt
     sqlite
diff --git a/scripts/bin/mpa b/scripts/bin/mpa
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..1013719
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/bin/mpa
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+mpv --no-video $@