A bin/scripts/define

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+#!/usr/bin/bash
+# usage $./define word
+# will return the meaning of the word in a json format
+
+URL="https://googledictionaryapi.eu-gb.mybluemix.net/?define="$1"&lang=en"
+curl -s $URL | jq '.[]|del(.pronunciation)'

A bin/scripts/notes_scrot

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+#!/usr/bin/bash
+# Wrote this to be able to take a selective-area screenshot for my note-taking
+# workflow
+# Screenshots are saved in the respective img/ directory of each 
+# subject/course/book directory under ~/Documents/notes/
+# This is so that I can use those images in markdown while writing notes
+# and compile them using pandoc. Useful to take screenshots of diagrams
+# from book that I am reading.
+
+#nip - Notes images paths for notes in ~/Documents/notes
+paths=$(cat /home/prithu/.config/nip)
+
+path=$(echo $paths | dmenu -l 15)
+[[ -z $path ]] && exit 0
+img_name=$(echo -n '' | dmenu -p "image name")
+[[ -z $img_name ]] && exit 0
+scrot -s "$path/$img_name.png" && notify-send "saved $path/$img_name.png"