Here's the output of the more verbose version: https://i.sli.mg/WDwCen.png

voatCLCP.sh: http://pastebin.com/8vQaNVci

the un-KISS version of what it became: http://pastebin.com/qLDgUbE4

I'm planning on adding a logging feature so that it can keep track of the ebb and flow of points much like AVE does in order to be displayed inside an i3-block.

Just saw that post on /v/all telling lurkers like myself to post something. Here ya go :)

PS: this was my first actual application written in only Bash, I know there are going to be commands that'll make some of you rage -- so be gentle; I much rather prefer Python =P