diff --git a/.config/nvim/init.lua b/.config/nvim/init.lua
index 9c88f36..08954f3 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/init.lua
+++ b/.config/nvim/init.lua
@@ -11,16 +11,37 @@ if not vim.loop.fs_stat(lazypath) then
 end
 
 vim.opt.rtp:prepend(lazypath)
+-- coq used for completion
+vim.g.coq_settings = { 
+	auto_start = true,
+	xdg = true,
+	completion = {
+		always = false,
+	},
+	keymap = {
+		manual_complete = '<c-n>',
+	}
+}		
+
+-- code completion
 require('lazy').setup('plugins')
 
+local coq = require 'coq'
+require("mason").setup() -- used for automatically enabling lsp and coq
+require("mason-lspconfig").setup()
+
+
+
 -- Settings
 vim.cmd('source ~/.config/nvim/settings.vim')
 
+
+
 -- colorscheme
 vim.o.termguicolors = true
-vim.o.background = "dark" -- or "light" for light mode
+--vim.o.background = "dark" -- or "light" for light mode
 --vim.cmd("colorscheme gruvbox ")
-vim.cmd("colorscheme retrobox")
+--vim.cmd("colorscheme retrobox")
 
 -- keymaps
 vim.keymap.set('n', '<leader>/', ':nohlsearch<CR>')
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/vim-arsync.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/arsync.lua
similarity index 100%
rename from .config/nvim/lua/plugins/vim-arsync.lua
rename to .config/nvim/lua/plugins/arsync.lua
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/auto-save.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/auto-save.lua
index 7ff9307..2ae9941 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/auto-save.lua
+++ b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/auto-save.lua
@@ -1,11 +1,19 @@
 return{
 	"okuuva/auto-save.nvim",
-	version = '^1.0.0', -- see https://devhints.io/semver, alternatively use '*' to use the latest tagged release
+	--version = '*', -- see https://devhints.io/semver, alternatively use '*' to use the latest tagged release
 	cmd = "ASToggle", -- optional for lazy loading on command
+	execution_message = {
+		message = function() -- message to print on save
+			return ("AutoSave: saved at " .. vim.fn.strftime("%H:%M:%S"))
+		end,
+		dim = 0.18, -- dim the color of `message`
+		cleaning_interval = 1250, -- (milliseconds) automatically clean MsgArea after displaying `message`. See :h MsgArea
+	},
 	event = { "InsertLeave", "TextChanged" }, -- optional for lazy loading on trigger events
 	opts = {
 		-- your config goes here
 		-- or just leave it empty :)
-		enabled = false
+		enabled = false,
+		debug = true,
 	},
 }
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/colorscheme.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/colorscheme.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..83a3127
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/colorscheme.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+return {
+	"metalelf0/black-metal-theme-neovim",
+	lazy = false,
+	priority = 1000,
+	config = function()
+		require("black-metal").setup({
+			-- optional configuration here
+			term_colors = true,
+		})
+
+		require("black-metal").load()
+	end,
+}
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/copilot.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/copilot.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3e92ab6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/copilot.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+return {
+	'github/copilot.vim',
+	config = function()
+		vim.keymap.set('i', '<C-J>', 'copilot#Accept("\\<CR>")', {
+			expr = true,
+			replace_keycodes = false
+		})
+		vim.keymap.set('i', '<C-L>', '<Plug>(copilot-accept-word)')
+		vim.g.copilot_enabled = 'v:false'
+	end
+}
+
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/gruvbox.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/gruvbox.lua
deleted file mode 100644
index 4fa0e95..0000000
--- a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/gruvbox.lua
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-return {
-	"ellisonleao/gruvbox.nvim",
-	priority = 1000,
-	config = function ()
-		require("gruvbox").setup({
-			undercurl = true,
-			underline = true,
-			bold = true,
-			italic = {
-				strings = true,
-				comments = true,
-				operators = false,
-				folds = true,
-			},
-			strikethrough = true,
-			invert_selection = false,
-			invert_signs = false,
-			invert_tabline = false,
-			invert_intend_guides = false,
-			inverse = true, -- invert background for search, diffs, statuslines and errors
-			contrast = "hard", -- can be "hard", "soft" or empty string
-			palette_overrides = {},
-			overrides = {},
-			dim_inactive = false,
-			transparent_mode = true,
-		})
-	end
-}
-
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/lsp-config.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/lsp-config.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2dfba42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/lsp-config.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+return {
+	"mason-org/mason-lspconfig.nvim",
+	dependencies = {
+		"mason-org/mason.nvim",
+		"neovim/nvim-lspconfig",
+		"ms-jpq/coq_nvim", -- Optional (auto complete)
+	},
+	condig = function()
+	end
+}
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/lsp-zero.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/lsp-zero.lua
deleted file mode 100644
index 103f0f9..0000000
--- a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/lsp-zero.lua
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-return {
-	'VonHeikemen/lsp-zero.nvim',
-	branch = 'v2.x',
-	dependencies = {
-		-- LSP Support
-		{ 'neovim/nvim-lspconfig' },           -- Required
-		{ 'williamboman/mason.nvim' },         -- Optional
-		{ 'williamboman/mason-lspconfig.nvim' }, -- Optional
-
-		-- Autocompletion
-		{ 'hrsh7th/nvim-cmp' },       -- Required
-		{ 'hrsh7th/cmp-nvim-lsp' },   -- Required
-		{ 'hrsh7th/cmp-buffer' },     -- Optional
-		{ 'hrsh7th/cmp-path' },       -- Optional
-		{ 'saadparwaiz1/cmp_luasnip' }, -- Optional
-		{ 'hrsh7th/cmp-nvim-lua' },   -- Optional
-
-
-		-- snippets
-		{ 'L3MON4D3/LuaSnip' },           -- Required
-		{ 'rafamadriz/friendly-snippets' }, -- Optional
-	},
-
-	config = function()
-		local lsp = require('lsp-zero')
-		lsp.preset('recommended')
-
-		lsp.on_attach(function(client, bufnr)
-			local opts = { buffer = bufnr, remap = false }
-
-			vim.keymap.set("n", "gd", function() vim.lsp.buf.definition() end, opts)
-			vim.keymap.set("n", "K", function() vim.lsp.buf.hover() end, opts)
-			vim.keymap.set("n", "<leader>vws", function() vim.lsp.buf.workspace_symbol() end, opts)
-			vim.keymap.set("n", "<leader>vd", function() vim.diagnostic.open_float() end, opts)
-			vim.keymap.set("n", "[d", function() vim.diagnostic.goto_next() end, opts)
-			vim.keymap.set("n", "]d", function() vim.diagnostic.goto_prev() end, opts)
-			vim.keymap.set("n", "<leader>ca", function() vim.lsp.buf.code_action() end, opts)
-			vim.keymap.set("n", "<leader>rr", function() vim.lsp.buf.references() end, opts)
-			vim.keymap.set("n", "<leader>rn", function() vim.lsp.buf.rename() end, opts)
-			vim.keymap.set("i", "<C-h>", function() vim.lsp.buf.signature_help() end, opts)
-		end)
-
-		local lspconfig = require('lspconfig')
-		local root_pattern = require('lspconfig.util').root_pattern
-
-		lspconfig['jedi_language_server'].setup {
-			root_dir = root_pattern('.git', 'setup.py')
-		}
-
-		lspconfig['lua_ls'].setup {
-			settings = {
-				Lua = {
-					diagnostics = {
-						-- Get the language server to recognize the `vim` global
-						globals = { 'vim' },
-					},
-				},
-			},
-		}
-
-		local cmp = require('cmp')
-		local cmp_action = require('lsp-zero').cmp_action()
-		require('luasnip.loaders.from_vscode').lazy_load()
-
-		cmp.setup({
-			mapping = {
-				['<CR>'] = cmp.mapping.confirm({ select = false }),
-				['<C-f>'] = cmp_action.luasnip_jump_forward(),
-				['<C-b>'] = cmp_action.luasnip_jump_backward(),
-			},
-			snippet = {
-				expand = function(args)
-					require('luasnip').lsp_expand(args.body)
-				end
-			},
-		})
-
-		lsp.setup()
-	end
-}
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/lualine.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/lualine.lua
index a633dd9..c6dd481 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/lualine.lua
+++ b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/lualine.lua
@@ -1,46 +1,46 @@
 return{
-    'nvim-lualine/lualine.nvim',
-    dependencies = { 'nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons', opt = true },
-    config = function()
-        require('lualine').setup {
-            options = {
-                icons_enabled = true,
-                theme = 'auto',
-                component_separators = { left = '', right = ''},
-                section_separators = { left = '', right = ''},
-                disabled_filetypes = {
-                    statusline = {},
-                    winbar = {},
-                },
-                ignore_focus = {},
-                always_divide_middle = true,
-                globalstatus = false,
-                refresh = {
-                    statusline = 1000,
-                    tabline = 1000,
-                    winbar = 1000,
-                }
-            },
-            sections = {
-                lualine_a = {'mode'},
-                lualine_b = {'branch', 'diff', 'diagnostics'},
-                lualine_c = {'filename'},
-                lualine_x = {'encoding', 'fileformat', 'filetype'},
-                lualine_y = {'progress'},
-                lualine_z = {'location'}
-            },
-            inactive_sections = {
-                lualine_a = {},
-                lualine_b = {},
-                lualine_c = {'filename'},
-                lualine_x = {'location'},
-                lualine_y = {},
-                lualine_z = {}
-            },
-            tabline = {},
-            winbar = {},
-            inactive_winbar = {},
-            extensions = {}
-        }
-    end
+	'nvim-lualine/lualine.nvim',
+	dependencies = { 'nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons', opt = true },
+	config = function()
+		require('lualine').setup {
+			options = {
+				icons_enabled = true,
+				theme = 'auto',
+				component_separators = { left = '', right = ''},
+				section_separators = { left = '', right = ''},
+				disabled_filetypes = {
+					statusline = {},
+					winbar = {},
+				},
+				ignore_focus = {},
+				always_divide_middle = true,
+				globalstatus = false,
+				refresh = {
+					statusline = 1000,
+					tabline = 1000,
+					winbar = 1000,
+				}
+			},
+			sections = {
+				lualine_a = {'mode'},
+				lualine_b = {'branch', 'diff', 'diagnostics'},
+				lualine_c = {'filename'},
+				lualine_x = {'encoding', 'fileformat', 'filetype'},
+				lualine_y = {'progress'},
+				lualine_z = {'location'}
+			},
+			inactive_sections = {
+				lualine_a = {},
+				lualine_b = {},
+				lualine_c = {'filename'},
+				lualine_x = {'location'},
+				lualine_y = {},
+				lualine_z = {}
+			},
+			tabline = {},
+			winbar = {},
+			inactive_winbar = {},
+			extensions = {}
+		}
+	end
 }
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/render-makdown.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/render-makdown.lua
index 6a5a30a..8001d6c 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/render-makdown.lua
+++ b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/render-makdown.lua
@@ -5,25 +5,22 @@ return {
 	-- dependencies = { 'nvim-treesitter/nvim-treesitter', 'nvim-tree/nvim-web-devicons' }, -- if you prefer nvim-web-devicons
 	---@module 'render-markdown'
 	---@type render.md.UserConfig
-	opts = {},
-
-	config = function()
-		require('render-markdown').setup({
+	opts = {
+			completions = { lsp = { enabled = true } },
 			render_modes = true,
 			heading = {
 				width = 'block',
-				min_width = 81,
+				min_width = 80,
 			},
-
-			indent = { 
+			code = {
+				disable_background = { 'diff' },
+			},
+			indent = {
 				enabled = true,
 				skip_heading = true,
 			},
-
 			sign = {
 				enabled = true,
 			},
-
-		})
-	end
+	},
 }
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/vim-copilot.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/vim-copilot.lua
deleted file mode 100644
index 55dc633..0000000
--- a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/vim-copilot.lua
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-return {
-	'github/copilot.vim',
-		config = function()
-        vim.keymap.set('i', '<C-J>', 'copilot#Accept("\\<CR>")', {
-          expr = true,
-          replace_keycodes = false
-        })
-        vim.g.copilot_no_tab_map = true
-		end
-}
-
diff --git a/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/zen-mode.lua b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/zen-mode.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ad5fa76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config/nvim/lua/plugins/zen-mode.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+return {
+  "folke/zen-mode.nvim",
+  opts = {
+    -- your configuration comes here
+    -- or leave it empty to use the default settings
+    -- refer to the configuration section below
+		window = {
+			width = 90, -- width of the Zen window
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/.config/nvim/settings.vim b/.config/nvim/settings.vim
index b1dbc66..e3d7b50 100644
--- a/.config/nvim/settings.vim
+++ b/.config/nvim/settings.vim
@@ -17,28 +17,26 @@ set showmatch
 set ruler
 set wrap
 set showbreak=↳\ \
-set textwidth=79
 set hidden
 set backspace=indent,eol,start
 set hlsearch
 set noswapfile
 set mouse= "remove mouse
-set clipboard=unnamedplus
+"set clipboard=unnamedplus
 
 " Rendering
 set ttyfast
 set laststatus=1
 set t_Co=256
-set background=dark
 let &t_ut=''
 
 set colorcolumn=81
-hi ColorColumn ctermbg=lightgrey guibg=lightgrey
+"hi ColorColumn ctermbg=lightgrey guibg=lightgrey
 
 " Show bad whitespace in an obvious but not obnoxious color
-highlight pythonSpaceError ctermbg=darkgreen guibg=darkgreen
-highlight BadWhitespace ctermbg=darkgreen guibg=darkgreen
-au BufNewFile,BufRead *.py,*.pyw,*.c,*.h,*.cc,*.hh,*.sh match BadWhitespace /\s\+$/
+"highlight pythonSpaceError ctermbg=darkgreen guibg=darkgreen
+"highlight BadWhitespace ctermbg=darkgreen guibg=darkgreen
+"au BufNewFile,BufRead *.py,*.pyw,*.c,*.h,*.cc,*.hh,*.sh match BadWhitespace /\s\+$/
 
 " File settings
 au FileType *
@@ -52,14 +50,8 @@ au FileType *
 "Python Specific Config
 au FileType python
 			\     set fileformat=unix
-			\     tabstop=4
-			\     softtabstop=4
-			\     shiftwidth=4
 			\     encoding=utf-8
 
 au FileType markdown,tex
-			\ set spell spelllang=en_us
-			\			tabstop=4
-			\     softtabstop=4
-			\     shiftwidth=4
+			\			set spell spelllang=en_us