Bluetile

Yesterday, I complained about overlapping windows. But what should we do instead? Currently, most tiling window managers are not particularly user-friendly, but I do believe that a well designed tiling window manager could provide a better user experience than current window managers.

Here's an example of an existing tiling window manager called Bluetile:

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