_WHAT IS LINUX RICING_

>GNU/Linux ricing - InstallGentoo Wiki
https://wiki.installgentoo.com/index.php/GNU/Linux_ricing

>Comparison of X Window System desktop environments
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_X_Window_System_desktop_environments

>Comparison of X window managers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_X_window_managers

>Comparison of file managers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_file_managers

>Comparison of desktop application launchers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_desktop_application_launchers



_THEMES AND ICONS_

>Numix GTK And Icon Themes
http://www.webupd8.org/2013/08/new-ppa-for-numix-gtk-and-icon-themes.html

>Arc, a GTK Theme for Linux Desktops
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2015/06/arc-gtk-theme

>Install Wingpanel From An Ubuntu PPA
http://www.webupd8.org/2011/01/install-wingpanel-from-ubuntu-ppa.html

>Avant Window Navigator - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avant_Window_Navigator

>Cursor themes on the ArchWiki
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Cursor_themes



_GRAPHICAL EFFECTS ON LINUX_

>How To Use Compiz
http://www.webupd8.org/2014/11/how-to-use-compiz-in-ubuntu-mate-1404.html

>How to Enable and Tweak Ubuntu’s Flashy Graphical Effects
http://www.howtogeek.com/167674/how-to-enable-and-tweak-ubuntus-flashy-graphical-effects/?PageSpeed=noscript



_LOOK LIKE A HAXXOR_

>Conky - System monitor like you were a haxxor
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conky_%28software%29

>Conky - Documentation
http://conky.sourceforge.net/documentation.html

>A GUI For Managing Conky Configurations
http://www.webupd8.org/2013/07/conky-manager-gui-for-managing-conky.html

>SettingUpConky - Community Help Wiki
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SettingUpConky

>Conky on the ArchWiki
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/conky

The CLI system monitor you see other places is called htop



_TERMINOLOGY FOR ULTIMATE SHOW OFF_

>Terminology Linux Terminal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9DPeEfPzBg

>How to install Terminology
http://www.webupd8.org/2013/04/terminology-more-than-terminal-emulator.html