README/configuration improvements

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# Why write this?
Because `app &` then `exec wm` is impressively awful. What if your WM crashes, or your panel? Guess you lose them!
Because `app &` then `exec wm` in `.xinitrc` is impressively awful. What if your WM crashes, or your panel? Guess you lose them!
And if your WM crashes? Your whole xorg server goes with it, meaning so does everything else.
And if your WM crashes? Your whole Xorg server goes with it, meaning so does everything else.
A more robust solution that's still small and easy to setup (read: Not written in bash) is clearly a better idea.
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# Configuration
- Copy `/usr/share/doc/nanosm/nanosm.toml` to `~/.config/nanosm/` and edit it to your liking/setup.
- Remove the applications you added to your `nanosm.toml` from your `.xinitrc`, since nanosm will handle them
- Add `exec nanosm` to the end of your `.xinitrc`.
- ...
- Profit?