diff --git a/.bash_aliases b/.bash_aliases
index 6f56641..63f1d93 100644
--- a/.bash_aliases
+++ b/.bash_aliases
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@
 # jul.io
 ###############################################################################
 
-# ssh connections to servers
-alias picosrv='ssh jscharrenbach@picosrv1'
-
 # ls aliases
 alias l='ls -l'
 alias lla='ls -htlr -A'
@@ -17,8 +14,6 @@ alias ...='cd ../..'
 alias ....='cd ../../..'
 alias .....='cd ../../../..'
 alias p='cd -'
-alias pp='cd $HOME/projects/pico-erp_svn/'
-alias ele='cd $HOME/projects/elements/'
 
 ## go=move to directory and instantly list its contents
 go(){
@@ -26,10 +21,6 @@ go(){
 	ls -l
 }
 
-#start tmux with 256 colors every time
-#alias tmux="tmux -2"
-#alias tmxa="tmux attach"
-
 # misc
 alias px="ps auxf"
 alias o="xdg-open"
@@ -54,14 +45,11 @@ alias vo=vi
 alias vu=vi
 alias chmkd=chmod
 alias pign=ping
-alias :q=exit
-alias :w=sync
 
 # other stuff
 # yes, i want to use rvim instead of less
 # alias less='rvim'
 alias eierabend='xflock4 ; systemctl suspend --no-wall'
-alias icingadoc='w3m http://mo/icinga/docs/en/index.html'
 alias updgrade='sudo aptitude update && sudo aptitude upgrade -y'
 
 # better passwords!