diff --git a/dotfiles/lib/shellrc/aliases.sh b/dotfiles/lib/shellrc/aliases.sh
index 2b373109..31c9f254 100644
--- a/dotfiles/lib/shellrc/aliases.sh
+++ b/dotfiles/lib/shellrc/aliases.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ alias tmux_cb_to_remote_cb='tmux saveb - | linux_nc_paste_to_remote_clipboard'
 alias timestamp='date +%s'
 alias go2dotfiles='cd $(dirname `readlink -f ~/.zshrc | xargs dirname`)'
 alias fn='find . -name '
+alias prj='cd ~/Projects'
 
 # enables the sudoing of aliases.
 alias sudo='sudo '
diff --git a/dotfiles/lib/shellrc/functions.sh b/dotfiles/lib/shellrc/functions.sh
index d9ecbe87..b4be4690 100644
--- a/dotfiles/lib/shellrc/functions.sh
+++ b/dotfiles/lib/shellrc/functions.sh
@@ -175,3 +175,9 @@ function set_osx_hostname() {
     sudo scutil --set LocalHostName $new_hostname
     sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/SystemConfiguration/com.apple.smb.server NetBIOSName -string $new_hostname
 }
+
+function fix_brew_htop() {
+    chmod 777 $(readlink -f `which htop`)
+    sudo chown root $(readlink -f `which htop`)
+    sudo chmod 6555 `which htop`
+}
diff --git a/dotfiles/lib/shellrc/path.sh b/dotfiles/lib/shellrc/path.sh
index 4d68c6c7..1aefd485 100644
--- a/dotfiles/lib/shellrc/path.sh
+++ b/dotfiles/lib/shellrc/path.sh
@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@ function add_to_back_of_path {
 }
 
 add_to_back_of_path "$HOME/.local/lib/python2.6/site-packages"
+add_to_front_of_path "$(brew --prefix coreutils)/libexec/gnubin"
 add_to_front_of_path "/usr/local/bin"
diff --git a/extra.sh b/extra.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6f241318
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extra.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+pip install --user -rresources/python_packages.txt
+
+# Install powerline.
+pip install --user git+git://github.com/Lokaltog/powerline
diff --git a/resources/brew.sh b/resources/brew.sh
index a708b040..62be935a 100755
--- a/resources/brew.sh
+++ b/resources/brew.sh
@@ -5,15 +5,13 @@ brew update
 brew upgrade
 
 # Install GNU core utilities (those that come with OS X are outdated)
-brew install coreutils
-echo "Don’t forget to add $(brew --prefix coreutils)/libexec/gnubin to \$PATH."
+brew install coreutils 
+
 # Install GNU `find`, `locate`, `updatedb`, and `xargs`, g-prefixed
 brew install findutils
+
 # Install Bash 4
 brew install bash
-brew install scala
-brew install sbt
-brew install greadlink
 
 # Install wget with IRI support
 brew install wget --enable-iri
@@ -22,19 +20,29 @@ brew install wget --enable-iri
 brew tap homebrew/dupes
 brew install homebrew/dupes/grep
 
-# Install everything else
+# Important tools
 brew install emacs
 brew install git
 brew install tmux
+brew install python
+brew install htop
+brew link python
+brew install scala
+brew install sbt
+
+# Install everything else
+brew install watch
+brew install greadlink
 brew install nmap
 brew install readline
 brew install netcat
 brew install reattach-to-user-namespace
 brew install daemonize
-ln -s /usr/local/Cellar/daemonize/1.7.4/sbin/daemonize /usr/local/bin/daemonize
+brew link daemonize
 brew install ngrep
-brew install watch
 brew install gist
 
 # Remove outdated versions from the cellar
 brew cleanup
+# htop wont display all process information if the owner is not root
+fix_brew_htop
diff --git a/setup.sh b/setup.sh
index 874a7923..29952208 100755
--- a/setup.sh
+++ b/setup.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 cd `dirname $BASH_SOURCE` && source bootstrapping.sh
+source dotfiles/lib/shellrc/functions.sh
 case `uname` in
     'Darwin')
         source resources/osx.sh