diff --git a/init.example.el b/init.example.el
index 3c54247a7..06bae4712 100644
--- a/init.example.el
+++ b/init.example.el
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
        ;;hydra
        ;;indent-guides     ; highlighted indent columns
        modeline          ; snazzy, Atom-inspired modeline, plus API
-       nav-flash         ; blink the current line after jumping
+       ;;nav-flash         ; blink cursor line after big motions
        ;;neotree           ; a project drawer, like NERDTree for vim
        ophints           ; highlight the region an operation acts on
        (popup +defaults)   ; tame sudden yet inevitable temporary windows
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
        ;;unicode           ; extended unicode support for various languages
        vc-gutter         ; vcs diff in the fringe
        vi-tilde-fringe   ; fringe tildes to mark beyond EOB
-       window-select     ; visually switch windows
+       ;;window-select     ; visually switch windows
        workspaces        ; tab emulation, persistence & separate workspaces
        ;;zen               ; distraction-free coding or writing
 
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
        ;;coq               ; proofs-as-programs
        ;;crystal           ; ruby at the speed of c
        ;;csharp            ; unity, .NET, and mono shenanigans
-       data              ; config/data formats
+       ;;data              ; config/data formats
        ;;(dart +flutter)   ; paint ui and not much else
        ;;elixir            ; erlang done right
        ;;elm               ; care for a cup of TEA?