https://yogesh.lonkar.org/tags/terminal/ Recent content in Terminal on Yogesh Lonkar Hugo en-IN © lonkar.org Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:41:42 +0530 https://yogesh.lonkar.org/posts/ten-years-of-tmux/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:30:00 +0530 https://yogesh.lonkar.org/posts/ten-years-of-tmux/ <blockquote> <p>TL;DR I&rsquo;ve used tmux since 2016 because I can script it. Over ten years my config grew into 1,495 lines of zsh across 13 scripts, and in May 2026 the status bar alone was burning 15.4% of a core on battery. The fix was one <code>#()</code> call instead of six, and the scripts moved into one Rust daemon, <a href="https://github.com/lonkar-org/tmux-companion" class="external-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener">tmux-companion</a>. The bar costs 1.8% of a core on a spike and 0.3% idle now.</p>