diff --git a/.local/bin/statusbar/clock b/.local/bin/statusbar/clock
index 49cdc0b4..431a7f09 100755
--- a/.local/bin/statusbar/clock
+++ b/.local/bin/statusbar/clock
@@ -26,7 +26,4 @@ case $BLOCK_BUTTON in
 	6) "$TERMINAL" -e "$EDITOR" "$0" ;;
 esac
 
-printf '%s %s%s\n' "$(date '+%Y %b %d (%a)')" "$icon" "$(date '+%I:%M%p')"
-
-#for europeans, use this
-#printf '%s %s%s\n' "$(date '+%a %d/%m')" "$icon" "$(date '+%I:%M%p')"
+date "+%Y %b %d (%a) $icon%I:%M%p"
diff --git a/.local/bin/statusbar/cpu b/.local/bin/statusbar/cpu
index b26f9d9c..9225c1e8 100755
--- a/.local/bin/statusbar/cpu
+++ b/.local/bin/statusbar/cpu
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ case $BLOCK_BUTTON in
 	6) "$TERMINAL" -e "$EDITOR" "$0" ;;
 esac
 
-sensors | awk '/Core 0/ {print "🌡", $3}'
+sensors | awk '/Core 0/ {print "🌡" $3}'
diff --git a/.local/bin/statusbar/crypto b/.local/bin/statusbar/crypto
index 2e37f133..bb19fc94 100755
--- a/.local/bin/statusbar/crypto
+++ b/.local/bin/statusbar/crypto
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ printprices() { # Print/format all prices
 	for x in "$dir"/*; do
 		[ -f "$x" ] || break
 		info="$(cut -d';' -f-2 --output-delimiter=' ' "$x")"
-		printf "%s $%0.2f " $info
-	done | sed "s/ $/\n/"
+		printf "%s$%0.2f " $info
+	done | sed 's/ $/\n/'
 	}
 
 [ ! -d "$dir" ] && mkdir -p "$dir" && { getprices; exit ;}
diff --git a/.local/bin/statusbar/internet b/.local/bin/statusbar/internet
index 94eb47f2..d8bd8969 100755
--- a/.local/bin/statusbar/internet
+++ b/.local/bin/statusbar/internet
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # Show 🌐 if connected to ethernet or ❎ if none.
 
 case $BLOCK_BUTTON in
-	1) setsid "$TERMINAL" -e nmtui & ;;
+	1) "$TERMINAL" -e nmtui; pkill -RTMIN+4 dwmblocks ;;
 	3) notify-send "🌐 Internet module" "\- Click to connect
 📡: no wifi connection
 📶: wifi connection with quality
diff --git a/.local/bin/statusbar/mailbox b/.local/bin/statusbar/mailbox
index 95603888..d04b9718 100755
--- a/.local/bin/statusbar/mailbox
+++ b/.local/bin/statusbar/mailbox
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ unread="$(find "${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}"/mail/*/[Ii][Nn][Bb][Oo][Xx
 
 icon="$(cat "/tmp/imapsyncicon_$USER" 2>/dev/null)"
 
-[ "$unread" = "0" ] && [ "$icon" = "" ] || echo "📬 $unread$icon"
+[ "$unread" = "0" ] && [ "$icon" = "" ] || echo "📬$unread$icon"
diff --git a/.local/bin/statusbar/memory b/.local/bin/statusbar/memory
index 0d64508d..07a0f41b 100755
--- a/.local/bin/statusbar/memory
+++ b/.local/bin/statusbar/memory
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ case $BLOCK_BUTTON in
 	6) "$TERMINAL" -e "$EDITOR" "$0" ;;
 esac
 
-free --mebi | sed -n '2{p;q}' | awk '{printf ("🧠 %2.2fGiB/%2.2fGiB", ( $3 / 1024), ($2 / 1024))}'
+free --mebi | sed -n '2{p;q}' | awk '{printf ("🧠%2.2fGiB/%2.2fGiB\n", ( $3 / 1024), ($2 / 1024))}'
diff --git a/.local/bin/statusbar/news b/.local/bin/statusbar/news
index ffaadfbc..69d9bf32 100755
--- a/.local/bin/statusbar/news
+++ b/.local/bin/statusbar/news
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ case $BLOCK_BUTTON in
 	6) "$TERMINAL" -e "$EDITOR" "$0" ;;
 esac
 
- cat /tmp/newsupdate 2>/dev/null || echo "$(newsboat -x print-unread | awk '{ print "📰 " $1}' | sed 's/^📰 0$//g')$(cat ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/newsboat/.update 2>/dev/null)"
+ cat /tmp/newsupdate 2>/dev/null || echo "$(newsboat -x print-unread | awk '{ print "📰" $1}' | sed 's/^📰 0$//g')$(cat ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-$HOME/.config}/newsboat/.update 2>/dev/null)"
diff --git a/.local/bin/statusbar/torrent b/.local/bin/statusbar/torrent
index a550c621..e9e7fce3 100755
--- a/.local/bin/statusbar/torrent
+++ b/.local/bin/statusbar/torrent
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ transmission-remote -l | grep % |
 				s/L/🔼/g;
 				s/M/🔽/g;
 				s/N/✅/g;
-				s/Z/🌱/g" | awk '{print $2, $1}' | paste -sd ' '
+				s/Z/🌱/g" | awk '{print $2 $1}' | paste -sd ' '
 
 case $BLOCK_BUTTON in
 	1) setsid "$TERMINAL" -e tremc & ;;
diff --git a/.local/bin/statusbar/volume b/.local/bin/statusbar/volume
index 8df98c8f..b64744ff 100755
--- a/.local/bin/statusbar/volume
+++ b/.local/bin/statusbar/volume
@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@ else
 	icon="🔉"
 fi
 
-printf "%s %s%%\\n" "$icon" "$vol"
+printf "%s%s%%\\n" "$icon" "$vol"
diff --git a/.local/bin/statusbar/weather b/.local/bin/statusbar/weather
index 76a84d90..2599e915 100755
--- a/.local/bin/statusbar/weather
+++ b/.local/bin/statusbar/weather
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ getforecast() { curl -sf "wttr.in/$LOCATION" > "${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/sh
 # precipication chance and the daily high and low from the downloaded file and
 # display them with coresponding emojis.
 showweather() { printf "%s" "$(sed '16q;d' "${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}/weatherreport" |
-	grep -wo "[0-9]*%" | sort -rn | sed "s/^/☔ /g;1q" | tr -d '\n')"
-sed '13q;d' "${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}/weatherreport" | grep -o "m\\([-+]\\)*[0-9]\\+" | sort -n -t 'm' -k 2n | sed -e 1b -e '$!d' | tr '\n|m' ' ' | awk '{print " 🥶",$1 "°","🌞",$2 "°"}' ;}
+	grep -wo "[0-9]*%" | sort -rn | sed "s/^/☔/g;1q" | tr -d '\n')"
+sed '13q;d' "${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}/weatherreport" | grep -o "m\\([-+]\\)*[0-9]\\+" | sort -n -t 'm' -k 2n | sed -e 1b -e '$!d' | tr '\n|m' ' ' | awk '{print " 🥶" $1 "°","🌞" $2 "°"}' ;}
 
 case $BLOCK_BUTTON in
 	1) setsid "$TERMINAL" -e less -Srf "${XDG_DATA_HOME:-$HOME/.local/share}/weatherreport" & ;;