{
  pkgs,
  upkgs,
  ...
}: {
  imports = [
    ./hardware-configuration.nix
  ];

  networking = {
    hostName = "myputer";

    firewall = {
      allowedTCPPorts = [
        22 # SSH
        80 # HTTP
        443 # HTTPS
        5678 # MikroTik WinBox
        25565 # Minecraft LAN
      ];
    };
  };

  # ----- SERVICES -----
  services = {
    flatpak.enable = true;
  };

  # ------- USERS -------
  security.sudo.wheelNeedsPassword = false;
  users = {
    users = {
      # just me fr (personal account)
      me = {
        isNormalUser = true;
        extraGroups = ["wheel" "netdev" "docker"];
        shell = pkgs.bash;
        packages = with pkgs; [
          firefox
          nitch
          starfetch

          colmena-latest

          gitkraken
          # NOTE: downloadthing this causes my PC to freak!! ("too many open files" error)
          #keyguard # bitwarden client app
        ];
      };
    };
  };

  # ---- SYSTEM PACKAGES -----
  environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
    # User Environment
    libreoffice

    # Games
    prismlauncher # minecraft
    upkgs.olympus # CELESTE!! <3 :3
    discord
  ];

  # DEBUG: configuring xdg portal here instead?
  # REFERENCE: https://discourse.nixos.org/t/hyprland-screen-sharing/43658
  #xdg.portal = {
  #  enable = true;
  #  xdgOpenUsePortal = true;
  #  config = {
  #    common.default = ["gtk"];
  #    hyprland.default = ["gtk" "hyprland"];
  #  };
  #  extraPortals = with pkgs; [
  #    #xdg-desktop-portal-gtk
  #    #xdg-desktop-portal-wlr
  #    xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland
  #  ];
  #};

  # DO NOT MODIFY
  system.stateVersion = "24.05"; # Did you read the comment?
}