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A dropdown Tiling Terminal for i3-wm

Scratchpad is one of the coolest, and unique features in i3. Scratchpad is basically a hidden workspace that you can send your programs into it.

There is no way to open that workspace. Instead, when using scratchpad show, the window will be shown again, as a floating window, centered on …

rofi-todo

If you're unfamiliar with rofi:

It's a popup window switcher roughly based on superswitcher, requiring only xlib and pango

Rofi has multiple modes.

  1. RUN: Shows a list of executables in $PATH and can launch them (optional in a terminal).
  2. DRUN: Same as the run launches, but the list is created …

Extending The Battery Life in Linux

Before Running any tunning, the average estimated lifetime of my battery was about 3 hours (below image). Through this post we learn how to extend it to almost 4 and a half hours. It's more than 50 percent increase!

Note: I'm currently using a lenovo G50 laptop with Quad-Core AMD …