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tldr.el – tldr client for Emacs

April 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

tldr.el is an tldr client for Emacs.You can use M-x tldr-update-docs to update docs. It’s written in Emacs Lisp.

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tldr++ – community driven man pages improved with smart user interaction

April 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

tldr++ offers community driven man pages improved with smart user interaction. It’s written in the Go programming language.

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cheat – create and view interactive cheatsheets on the command-line

April 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

cheat allows you to create and view interactive cheatsheets on the command-line. cheat is free and open source software written in Go.

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tldr-python-client – Python command-line client for tldr

April 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

tldr-python-client is a command-line client for tldr pages. This is free and open source software. It’s written in Python.

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tealdeer – fast implementation of tldr in Rust

April 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Tealdeer is a very fast implementation of tldr in Rust: Simplified, example based and community-driven man pages.

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Junction – application/browser chooser

April 17, 2023 Lee Walker Desktop, Productivity, Reviews, Software, Utilities

Junction is an application/browser chooser. It’s designed to improve your workflow by making it easier to switch applications.

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Excellent Utilities: nvitop – GPU process management

March 17, 2023 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Utilities

nvitop is an interactive NVIDIA GPU process viewer and more besides. It’s free and open source software written in Python.

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tuc – drop-in replacement for cut

March 5, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software, Utilities

tuc is a similar tool to cut but offers additional functionality. It’s free and open source software written in Rust.

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Linux Candy: catclock – xclock with an enhanced cat mode

February 17, 2023 Steve Emms Reviews, Utilities

catclock is a fork of xclock which adds a ‘cat mode’. It’s free and open source, and part of our Linux Candy series.

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10 Best Free and Open Source Zsh Configuration Frameworks

February 4, 2023 Steve Emms Roundup, Utilities

We highly recommend installing a framework with Zsh as it makes dealing with configuration, plugins and themes a lot more straightforward.

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