diff --git a/common/tooling/default.nix b/common/tooling/default.nix
index dd7a8ab..c8a3c26 100644
--- a/common/tooling/default.nix
+++ b/common/tooling/default.nix
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ in
       expect
       neovim-remote
     ] ++ lib.optionals cfg.graphical [
+      wev
       qdirstat
       libva-utils
       glxinfo
@@ -53,7 +54,6 @@ in
       vulkan-tools
 
       gparted
-      thunderbird
     ];
 
     programs.git = {
diff --git a/common/xdg/mime.nix b/common/xdg/mime.nix
index a40000b..691ba3e 100644
--- a/common/xdg/mime.nix
+++ b/common/xdg/mime.nix
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ in
       openscad
       vlc
       blender
+      thunderbird
     ];
 
     xdg.mime.enable = true;
@@ -94,6 +95,11 @@ in
       "text/x-c" = [ "clion.desktop" ] ++ text_editors;
       "text/x-java-source" = [ "idea-community.desktop" ] ++ text_editors;
       "video/*" = video_viewers;
+      "inode/directory" = [
+        "ranger.desktop"
+        "dolphin.desktop"
+      ];
+      "x-scheme-handler/mailto"="thunderbird.desktop";
 
       "application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.chart" = "calc.desktop";
       "application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.chart-template" = "calc.desktop";
diff --git a/flake.lock b/flake.lock
index 3999179..686aa59 100644
--- a/flake.lock
+++ b/flake.lock
@@ -78,11 +78,11 @@
         "yafas": "yafas"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1714227479,
-        "narHash": "sha256-TJsEB9sKK6hMhKGXEeqD6Hz1vvgfwuNNwwt4UmyxHvQ=",
+        "lastModified": 1714482312,
+        "narHash": "sha256-qs41DgEGR2d6Hh+FnfL/6NagoCtRXDXC7yaGD398EXE=",
         "owner": "chaotic-cx",
         "repo": "nyx",
-        "rev": "11b4acecf7aa41e4b3fcb34a985fe0477da4347c",
+        "rev": "8cfa2aa1528faa6319e2e5ab664ff463ba57708c",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -382,11 +382,11 @@
         ]
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1714203603,
-        "narHash": "sha256-eT7DENhYy7EPLOqHI9zkIMD9RvMCXcqh6gGqOK5BWYQ=",
+        "lastModified": 1714430505,
+        "narHash": "sha256-SSJQ/KOy8uISnoZgqDoRha7g7PFLSFP/BtMWm0wUz8Q=",
         "owner": "nix-community",
         "repo": "home-manager",
-        "rev": "c1609d584a6b5e9e6a02010f51bd368cb4782f8e",
+        "rev": "f8e6694edabe4aaa7a85aac47b43ea5d978b116d",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -404,11 +404,11 @@
         ]
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1714022840,
-        "narHash": "sha256-i6xZsf7Kvp1n/Sn3nqPY1MJQx0gf80OGQw32PA/aZd8=",
+        "lastModified": 1714464433,
+        "narHash": "sha256-ztvukQ2LvrRQBtiRiut8FgCOyKXgqLTIp3Deg/OguUY=",
         "owner": "Jovian-Experiments",
         "repo": "Jovian-NixOS",
-        "rev": "94def3af1d45fe4b142beda3aa59a6a98e62ce9e",
+        "rev": "2a5194b960801b68cfc4c811eb1733cf3aa8ece6",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -430,11 +430,11 @@
         "rust-overlay": "rust-overlay"
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1714146712,
-        "narHash": "sha256-8cdUq1XHTQ2CXSDGQMs0WOtB3eB469RK4iLpgUtQIZQ=",
+        "lastModified": 1714411325,
+        "narHash": "sha256-td58oD5JOlL8LPglrk+c7rP+nJSJmK7zu0kFGF16XPI=",
         "owner": "martinvonz",
         "repo": "jj",
-        "rev": "6752402113445d2cbad66b56ab06094a7fff84d4",
+        "rev": "e54e83b0f5c4a5b7d80894c713ae402a5bb280d0",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -467,11 +467,11 @@
         ]
       },
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1714068652,
-        "narHash": "sha256-/5aMM42kNfiIMKKjipBlXVpR/2SGyziA1/lh40sYr9k=",
+        "lastModified": 1714468768,
+        "narHash": "sha256-lxbNfjtTOcY18E9ODj3ZwJiF8UWr58CH+/9V3eHdtoQ=",
         "owner": "YaLTeR",
         "repo": "niri",
-        "rev": "8d99e3c015fe210acf0e67fa62335688f5e3df15",
+        "rev": "68ff36f6834beecf74b30a724ae3ef31874a3518",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
@@ -612,11 +612,11 @@
     },
     "nixpkgs-stable_2": {
       "locked": {
-        "lastModified": 1714272655,
-        "narHash": "sha256-3/ghIWCve93ngkx5eNPdHIKJP/pMzSr5Wc4rNKE1wOc=",
+        "lastModified": 1714409183,
+        "narHash": "sha256-Wacm/DrzLD7mjFGnSxxyGkJgg2unU/dNdNgdngBH+RU=",
         "owner": "NixOS",
         "repo": "nixpkgs",
-        "rev": "12430e43bd9b81a6b4e79e64f87c624ade701eaf",
+        "rev": "576ecd43d3b864966b4423a853412d6177775e8b",
         "type": "github"
       },
       "original": {
diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index a4959e5..298b51e 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@
           url = "https://patch-diff.githubusercontent.com/raw/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/305278.patch";
           hash = "sha256-8RvPI8Id+Ttgv07IMBTAxkSc+K00WhiWgdgrCcULd7o=";
         }
+        {
+          url = "https://patch-diff.githubusercontent.com/raw/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/307541.patch";
+          hash = "sha256-cyxiWCxBOKrET710C8o9Cwksy64HRez6mB1qF+anHMI=";
+        }
       ];
 
       customNixosSystem = system: definitions:
diff --git a/sway/default.nix b/sway/default.nix
index 7a5410b..a3dbbe3 100644
--- a/sway/default.nix
+++ b/sway/default.nix
@@ -163,6 +163,12 @@ in
           done <<< $(pgrep spotify -u "$(whoami)")
           deskwhich spotify | xargs gio launch
         ''; in "exec ${getExe open}"; # for some reason tools = audio media on my keyboard??
+        XF86Mail = let open = pkgs.writeShellScriptBin "open_or_switch_mail" ''
+          desk=$(xdg-settings get default-url-scheme-handler mailto | sed "s/\.desktop//")
+          swaymsg [app_id="$desk"] focus || deskwhich $desk | xargs gio launch
+        '';
+        in "exec ${getExe open}";
+
       };
       autolaunch = with pkgs; [
         # fixme: absolute paths