bpb-kit/home/bin/wthr

#!/usr/bin/env bash

if ! command -v bc > /dev/null 2>&1; then
    printf "%s\n" "You must have the 'bc' package installed to run this program"
fi

snowflakes=(❄ ❅ ❆)
width=$(tput cols)
platform=$(uname -s)

if [ $platform = 'Linux' ]; then
    cpu_count=$(grep -ic ^processor /proc/cpuinfo);
elif [ $platform = 'Darwin' ]; then
    cpu_count=$(sysctl -n hw.ncpu)
fi


while true; do
    if [ $platform = 'Linux' ]; then
        load=$(cut -d ' ' -f 1 /proc/loadavg)
    elif [ $platform = 'Darwin' ]; then
        load=$(sysctl -n vm.loadavg | cut -d ' ' -f 2)
    fi
    heaviness=$(echo "scale=10;$load/$cpu_count" | bc)
    rand_col=$(( (RANDOM % width) + 1 ))
    printf "%${rand_col}s\n" "${snowflakes[$(( (RANDOM % ${#snowflakes[*]}) ))]}"

    if [ "$(echo "$heaviness > 1" | bc -l)" -eq 1 ]; then
        sleep "$(echo "scale=10;1/$heaviness" | bc)"
    else
        sleep .75
    fi
done