Yea, that was a lot of fun. Here’s the sourcecode to my epoch notifier:
#!/bin/bash
var=1234567890
while [ 1 ]; do
sec=$(( $var - `date +%s` ));
if [ $sec -lt "1" ]; then
echo 'PARTY!!' | toilet --gay
else
echo "$sec seconds left.." | toilet
fi
sleep 1;
clear;
done
Oh, and my wife used the Brain Machine: