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Command Schedulers

systemctl-tui – interact with systemd services

January 26, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

systemctl-tui is a fast, simple TUI for interacting with systemd services and their logs.

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Keyboard

Lan Mouse – mouse and keyboard sharing via LAN

January 25, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Lan Mouse is a cross-platform mouse and keyboard sharing software similar to universal-control on Apple devices.

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Linux at Home - Astronomy

kosmorro – calculate your ephemerides

January 25, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

Kosmorro is a program that calculates your astronomical ephemerides.

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SSH

GGH – recall your SSH sessions

January 25, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

GGH is software which recalls your SSH sessions. It also searches your SSH configuration file.

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RCalc – RPN calculator

January 24, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

RCalc is an RPN (Reverse Polish Notation) calculator. It aims to be quick to open and use, and easy to extend

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Network Security

turbo-scanner – port scanner and service detection tool

January 24, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Security

turbo-scanner is a port scanner and service detection tool that uses 1000 goroutines at once to scan any hosts IP or FQDN.

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Astronomy

astroterm – terminal-based star map

January 24, 2025 Steve Emms CLI

astroterm is a planetarium for your terminal. Explore stars, planets, constellations, and more, all rendered right in the command line.

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ec – RPN calculator

January 23, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

ec is a useful RPN calculator with array operations and quotations.

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030-wait

Tmux Pomodoro Plus – incorporate the Pomodoro technique

January 23, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Tmux Pomodoro Plus is software which incorporates the Pomodoro technique into your tmux setup.

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Backup

Btrbk – backup tool for btrfs subvolumes

January 23, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

Btrbk is a backup tool for btrfs subvolumes, taking advantage of btrfs specific capabilities to create atomic snapshots.

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Stopwatch

Timet – time tracking gem with time reports

January 22, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Timet is a command-line tool designed to track your activities by recording the time spent on each task.

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calc – CLI calculator app and library

January 22, 2025 Steve Emms CLI

calc is yet another CLI calculator written in Rust.

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Reading

read-quickly – read plain-text files in blazing speed

January 21, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

read-quickly is a terminal-based program that lets you read plain-text files in blazing speed.

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044-time management

timer-cli – countdown timer

January 21, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

timer-cli is a very simple Python CLI tool to start a countdown timer.

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Reading

tspreed – terminal-based RSVP speed reader

January 20, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

tspreed is a terminal-based RSVP speed reader with Spritz-like functionality written in POSIX-compliant shell.

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030-wait

timr – TUI to organize your time

January 20, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

timr is a TUI to organize your time: Pomodoro, Countdown, Timer.

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Stopwatch

dijo – habit tracker

January 19, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

dijo is a habit tracker.It is curses-based. dijo is scriptable, hook it up with external programs to track events.

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tCalc – simple calculator

January 18, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

tCalc is a simple calculator written in core Tcl/Tk. It also has command-line support.

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Git Clients

Bit – modernized git CLI

January 16, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Bit is an experimental modernized git CLI built on top of git that provides happy defaults and other niceties.

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Daisy – general-purpose TUI scientific calculator

January 15, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Daisy is a pretty, general-purpose TUI scientific calculator with support for units, derivatives, and more.

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