I got tired of opening htop every time something felt slow so I made this linux debug overlay
Reddit r/dataengineering2d5 min read
I was working on linux and kept switching between my app, terminal, htop , logs, etc. whenever cursor or browser or any other apps i open started feeling slow , so I made a small debug overlay that stays on screen and shows the app i am currently using its PID, CPU usage and RAM usage. It also gives a warning if it notices stuff like high CPU, memory growing, disk pressure or system errors. for apps like VS Code and Firefox and other heavy apps , it also tries to include their sub-processes because checking only one PID can be misleading. this is the working setup of how it looks like. (though


