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 Generic status bars, while being complex, provide great customization, but I've always wanted a BSPWM bar that just works out-of-the-box.
 
 ### Features
-* Listens to BSPWM events directly via Unix socket, i.e. instant updates
+* Listens to BSPWM events directly via Unix socket, i.e. _instant_ updates
 * Focused desktop window count widget, no more getting lost in monocle mode
 * Urgent desktop support
 * All widgets are written in Rust – forget slow scripts