Start all of your commands with a comma (2009)(rhodesmill.org)

344 points by vmbrasseur 2 years ago | 140 comments

Brandon Rhodes' 2009 blog post suggesting prefixing personal shell script names with a comma to avoid collisions with system commands.

Better Shell History Search(tratt.net)

44 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 22 comments

Better Shell History Search(tratt.net)

184 points by ltratt 1 year ago | 76 comments

Reproducible C++ builds by logging Git hashes(jgarby.uk)

32 points by j4cobgarby 11 months ago | 35 comments

Doas Mastery (2019)(flak.tedunangst.com)

28 points by nesarkvechnep 3 years ago | 5 comments

Why bother with argv[0]?(wietzebeukema.nl)

236 points by wietze 2 years ago | 232 comments

Start all of your commands with a comma (2009)(rhodesmill.org)

344 points by vmbrasseur 2 years ago | 140 comments

Brandon Rhodes' 2009 blog post suggesting prefixing personal shell script names with a comma to avoid collisions with system commands.

Shell Tricks That Make Life Easier (and Save Your Sanity)(blog.hofstede.it)

564 points by zdw 7 months ago | 246 comments

A blog post sharing practical Unix shell tricks and keyboard shortcuts for bash and other shells to speed up everyday terminal work.

Pure Sh Bible(github.com)

359 points by akraker 3 years ago | 103 comments

GitHub repository by dylanaraps collecting pure POSIX sh alternatives to external processes, as a shell scripting reference.

I built a programming language that LLMs can't use(blog.picheta.me)

244 points by dom96 8 days ago | 179 comments

Blog post by Dominik Picheta introducing KillSwitch, a programming language he designed so that large language models cannot use it.

My first contribution to Linux(vkoskiv.com)

633 points by vkoskiv 1 year ago | 76 comments

A blog post recounting the author's experience upstreaming their first Linux kernel patch, fixing a hardware issue on a 2005 Fujitsu Lifebook S2110.

The xz attack shell script(research.swtch.com)

553 points by todsacerdoti 2 years ago | 279 comments

Russ Cox blog post analyzing the shell script portion of the 2024 xz/liblzma backdoor, explaining how it injected malicious code into the build.