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Keep your eyes healthy with 20 20 20 rule reminder using bash
by zukerpie·Feb 23, 2026·4 points·0 comments
AI Analysis
○Pass
Yet another desktop timer. Cron + notify-send exists everywhere already.
Strengths
- •Handles cron/DBUS environment variables correctly for headless execution.
- •Includes pause/resume aliases for quick toggle without editing crontab.
Weaknesses
- •Ubuntu/Linux only — no cross-platform support or macOS alternative.
- •No novel approach — basic cron job + notify-send, dozens of timer tools exist.
Category
Target Audience
Linux/Ubuntu users working at computers who want eye strain relief reminders.
Similar To
Gnome Clocks · KDE Timer · Stretchly
Post Description
save it, chmod +x it, execute an you are good to go!
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