• kosmoz@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    Fish (suggested by the article as well) is amazing. Also:

    • bat (better cat),
    • btm (better top),
    • httpie (better curl),
    • ripgrep (better grep),
    • zoxide (cd with fuzzy search)
    • jq (for manipulating JSON)

    But honestly, lots of classics are still great: git, htop, rsync, vim, nano, …

    • comicallycluttered@beehaw.org
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      1 year ago

      Hello, fellow fish user! Oh, shit, am I doing the Arch thing?

      Will have to check some of those other ones out.

      I’ve personally replaced nano with micro, though. Find it much friendlier to use.

  • flakusha@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    Be careful not to replace bash with fish as some systems fail to work with new shell. I usually init fish/nu shells with other instruments, like alacritty and/or zellij