diff --git a/config.h b/config.h
index 4ec0094..45ee9c1 100644
--- a/config.h
+++ b/config.h
@@ -60,17 +60,14 @@ static const Layout layouts[] = {
 /* helper for spawning shell commands in the pre dwm-5.0 fashion */
 #define SHCMD(cmd) { .v = (const char*[]){ "/bin/sh", "-c", cmd, NULL } }
 #define STCMD(cmd) { .v = (const char*[]){ "/usr/bin/st", "-e", cmd, NULL } }
-#define MPVSOCK(cmd) { .v = (const char*[]){ "/bin/zsh", "-c", "zmodload zsh/net/socket && (zsocket ~/.mpvsock && print -u $REPLY '" cmd "'; exec {REPLY}>&-)"} }
+#define MPVSOCK(cmd) SHCMD("echo '" cmd "' | socat -u - ~/.mpvsock")
 
 /* commands */
 static char dmenumon[2] = "0"; /* component of dmenucmd, manipulated in spawn() */
 static const char *dmenucmd[] = { "dmenu_run", "-m", dmenumon, NULL };
 static const char *termcmd[]  = { "st", NULL };
 static const char *lock[]     = { "slock", NULL};
-static const char *sfeed[]    = { "sfeed-dmenu", NULL };
 static const char *passman[]  = { "passman-dmenu", NULL };
-static const char *ttvlist[]  = { "twitch-list", NULL };
-static const char *browser[]  = { "xdg-open", "https://search.snopyta.org", NULL };
 
 static const Key keys[] = {
 	/* modifier                     key        function        argument */
@@ -79,7 +76,6 @@ static const Key keys[] = {
 	{ MODKEY,                       XK_space,  spawn,          {.v = dmenucmd } },
 	{ MODKEY,                       XK_c,      spawn,          {.v = termcmd } },
 	{ MODKEY|ShiftMask,             XK_l,      spawn,          {.v = lock } },
-	{ MODKEY,                       XK_b,      spawn,          {.v = browser } },
 
 	/* screenshots */
 	{ 0,                            XK_Print,  spawn,          SHCMD("import -silent /tmp/scr-$(date +%T).jpg") },
@@ -90,10 +86,8 @@ static const Key keys[] = {
 	{ MODKEY,                       XK_f,      spawn,          STCMD("nnn") },
 
 	/* dmenu scripts */
-	{ MODKEY,                       XK_r,      spawn,           {.v = sfeed } },
 	{ MODKEY,                       XK_x,      spawn,           SHCMD("bookmarks-dmenu ~/Bookmarks") },
 	{ MODKEY,                       XK_y,      spawn,           {.v = passman } },
-	{ MODKEY,                       XK_t,      spawn,           {.v = ttvlist } },
 
 	/* mpv controls */
 	{ 0,                            XF86XK_AudioPlay, spawn,   MPVSOCK("keypress space") },