diff --git a/users/modules/lollypop/default.nix b/users/modules/lollypop/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e165310
--- /dev/null
+++ b/users/modules/lollypop/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+{
+  config,
+  pkgs,
+  ...
+}: {
+  home.packages = [pkgs.lollypop];
+  home.persistence."${config.system.persistDir}${config.home.homeDirectory}".directories = [".local/share/lollypop"];
+}
diff --git a/users/modules/newsflash/default.nix b/users/modules/newsflash/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3050195
--- /dev/null
+++ b/users/modules/newsflash/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  config,
+  pkgs,
+  ...
+}: {
+  home.packages = [pkgs.newsflash];
+  home.persistence."${config.system.persistDir}${config.home.homeDirectory}".directories = [
+    ".local/share/news-flash"
+    ".config/news-flash"
+  ];
+}
diff --git a/users/patriot/default.nix b/users/patriot/default.nix
index 6945f9b..e2d3a3f 100644
--- a/users/patriot/default.nix
+++ b/users/patriot/default.nix
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ in {
         ["zoxide" "zsh" "fzf" "starship" "direnv"]
         # dev stuff
         ["helix" "git" "ssh" "obsidian"]
+        ["lollypop" "newsflash"]
       ];
     in
       l.flatten [
@@ -230,16 +231,10 @@ in {
         lutris
         protontricks
         # fractal-next
-        (
-          writeShellScriptBin "gh" ''
-            GH_TOKEN=${secrets.githubToken} ${gh}/bin/gh $@
-          ''
-        )
         obs-studio
         libreoffice-fresh
         helvum
         nix-output-monitor
-        gamescope
         prismlauncher
       ];
     };