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Droid Fonts

June 3, 2023 Luke Baker Utilities

Droid is a font family first released in 2007 and created by Ascender Corporation for use by the Open Handset Alliance platform Android.

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Roboto – neo-grotesque sans-serif typeface family

June 3, 2023 Luke Baker Utilities

Roboto is a neo-grotesque sans-serif typeface family developed by Google. It’s been dubbed by their signature family of fonts.

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Source Code Pro – monospaced font family for user interface and coding environments

June 3, 2023 Luke Baker Utilities

Source Code Pro is a set of OpenType fonts that have been designed to work well in user interface (UI) environments.

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Liberation Fonts – font family

June 3, 2023 Luke Baker Utilities

The Liberation Fonts is a font family which aims at metric compatibility with Arial, Times New Roman, and Courier New.

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Hermit – monospace font

June 3, 2023 Luke Baker Utilities

Hermit is a monospace font designed to be clear, pragmatic and very readable. Its creation has been focused on programming.

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Hack – typeface designed for source code

June 3, 2023 Luke Baker Utilities

Hack is designed to be a workhorse typeface for source code. It has deep roots in the open source typeface community.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Books

June 2, 2023 Steve Emms Software, Utilities

Apple Books is an e-book reading and store application. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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skim – fuzzy finder

June 1, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

skim is a fuzzy finder. It can be used as a general filter (like grep) or as an interactive interface for invoking commands.

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Administrators in action

please – polite regex-first sudo alternative

June 1, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

please is a small utility to delegate accurate least privilege access with ease. It’s written in the Rust programming language.

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Fast Unix Commands – provides alternatives for rm and cp

June 1, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Fast Unix Commands provides modern UNIX commands.The goals of the project are to provide performance, efficiency, and usability.

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Sed-Go – an implementation of sed in Go

June 1, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Sed-Go is an implementation of sed in Go. This sed engine can be embedded in your program.

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sd – find and replace CLI

June 1, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

sd is an intuitive find and replace CLI. sd uses regex syntax that you already know from JavaScript and Python.

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bropages – readable supplement to man pages

June 1, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

bropages is a highly readable supplement to man pages. The CLI tool shows simple, concise examples for commands with syntax highlighting.

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tlrc – tldr client written in Rust

June 1, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

tlrc is a tldr client written in Rust. The tldr-pages project is a collection of community-maintained help pages for command-line tools.

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tcount – cloc alternative

May 31, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

tcount is a utility to count your code by tokens and patterns in the syntax tree. It’s written in the Rust language.

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Administrators in action

doas – execute commands as another user

May 31, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

The doas utility is a program originally written for OpenBSD which allows a user to run a command as though they were another user.

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Administrators in action

pkexec – execute a command as another user

May 31, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

pkexec allows an authorized user to execute a command as another user.

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su – run a command with substitute user and group ID

May 31, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

su allows commands to be run with a substitute user and group ID.

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Administrators in action

dzdo – execute commands with the privileges of another user

May 31, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dzdo is a command-line tool used to execute commands with the privileges of another user, such as the superuser or root user.

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Documentation

dnslookup – make DNS lookups

May 31, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dnslookup is a simple command line utility to make DNS lookups. The tool supports DNS protocols: plain DNS, DoH, DoT, DoQ, DNSCrypt.

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