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+#!/bin/bash
+
+echo "${0##*/}: starting new backup job master"
+
+while :; do
+	if pgrep firefox &>/dev/null; then
+		echo "${0##*/}: creating new i3 backup"
+		i3-dump-layout-all
+		echo "${0##*/}: i3 backup complete"
+	else
+		echo "${0##*/}: skipping i3 backup creation due to firefox not running. is the system in an unclean state?"
+	fi
+	sleep 5m
+done