diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 676b8fe..0b97aeb 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
 deluge_conf
 bin/
 code/
-nuscripts
\ No newline at end of file
+nuscripts
+nuscripts/*
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/shell.nix b/shell.nix
index afb80fe..2730215 100644
--- a/shell.nix
+++ b/shell.nix
@@ -1,32 +1,31 @@
-let
-  nixpkgs = fetchTarball "https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/tarball/nixos-23.11";
-  pkgs = import nixpkgs { config = {}; overlays = []; };
-in
-
-pkgs.mkShell {
-  packages = with pkgs; [
-    git
-    nushell
-    mc
-    jq
-    # vscode-with-extensions
-    deluge
-    libtorrent-rasterbar
-    python311Packages.libtorrent-rasterbar
-    python311Full
-    python311Packages.ipython
-    python311Packages.ipdb
-    python311Packages.rq
-    rsync
-    # rustc
-    # dumptorrent
-    # udpt
-    # buildtorrent
-
-  ];
-  # shellHook = ''
-  #   echo "Nix shell environment is ready."
-  #   hero_shell.sh
-  # '';  
-}
-
+let
+  nixpkgs = fetchTarball "https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/tarball/nixos-23.11";
+  pkgs = import nixpkgs { config = {}; overlays = []; };
+in
+
+pkgs.mkShell {
+  packages = with pkgs; [
+    git
+    nushell
+    mc
+    jq
+    deluge
+    libtorrent-rasterbar
+    python311Packages.libtorrent-rasterbar
+    python311Full
+    python311Packages.ipython
+    python311Packages.ipdb
+    python311Packages.rq
+    rsync
+    # rustc
+    # dumptorrent
+    # udpt
+    # buildtorrent
+  ];
+  shellHook = ''
+    cd $BASE
+    git status
+    $BASE/hero_shell.sh
+  '';
+}
+
diff --git a/start.sh b/start.sh
index 041c0c7..1aac2e5 100755
--- a/start.sh
+++ b/start.sh
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-set -e
 
-MYDIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )"
-cd "$MYDIR"
 
+export BASE="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" &> /dev/null && pwd )"
+cd "$BASE"
 export NIXPKGS_ALLOW_UNFREE=1
+
+mkdir -p $BASE/code
+code $BASE/code
+
+set -e
 nix-shell