I don't need to see emerge status on the bar.

_desktop/_scripts/sb-emerge

@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-icon='\ue20f '
-[ $(pgrep -x emerge) ] && printf "$icon <span foreground='#ffffff'background='#9a37ff'>emerge</span>" || printf ""

_desktop/qtile/config.py

@@ -120,10 +120,6 @@ screens = [
                     record_history=False,
                 ),
                 widget.Spacer(),
-                widget.GenPollText(
-                    update_interval=0.5,
-                    func=lambda: subprocess.check_output("sb-emerge").decode(),
-                ),
                 widget.GenPollText(
                     update_interval=1,
                     func=lambda: subprocess.check_output("sb-mail").decode(),