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Modern Unix tools (Interview)

Jul 31, 2021

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Is GNU Linux a Better Operating System?

03:18

LaunchDarkly - Feature Management for the Modern Enterprise

01:50

The Difference Between Unix and Linux

02:49

Introduction

6min

Is Tree Similar to Tree?

2min

Unix Tools

2min

The Difference Between Unix and Linux

3min

Is GNU Linux a Better Operating System?

3min

Unix

3min

XSA VIM - I'm Just Trying to Get In, I Can't Get Out.

5min

Dot Dot Slash Dot Slash DoT Slash

2min

LaunchDarkly - Feature Management for the Modern Enterprise

2min

10.

Stack Overflow

3min

11.

Is It a ZSH Thing?

2min

12.

The History of ZSH History Is a Bad History

2min

13.

Can You Concatenate Multiple Mp3 Files?

2min

14.

Is There Anything Missing in Cat?

4min

15.

Are You Taking the Tools With You?

4min

16.

Neo VIM 0.5

3min

17.

How Do I Use FZF for My History?

3min

18.

Is There a Modern Alternative to X?

2min

19.

Build Better Software Faster, Diagnose, Fix and Optimize the Performance of Your Code

1min

20.

TLDR vs Man Pages

5min

21.

Is G-Ping Additive to Ping?

2min

22.

Graph Replacements

5min

23.

Do You Use ENV Substitute?

5min

24.

Unix Tools - ENV SUBSD.

3min

25.

The Change Law Podcast - Episode 5

2min

This week we’re talking with Nick Janetakis about modern unix tools, and the various commands, tooling, and ways we use the commmand line. Do you Bash or Zsh? Do you use cat or bat? What about man vs tldr? Today’s show is a deep dive into unix tools you know and love, or should know and maybe love.

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