My 5 Favorite Linux Shell Tricks for SPEEEEEED (and efficiency) – By tutoriaLinux
> What’s your favorite linux shell tip?
Save your pair programming partner pain from watching you type out every letter in a file path.
Use tabs to auto complete the file paths!
Most commands support auto-completing file paths by inputting a few of the starting letters of the file path then hitting tabs.
This works in DOS, PowerShell, and the terminal in Linux and MacOS.
Protip: Create a custom alias to the directory that you’ll routinely navigate to.
More info here
Run this in your terminal to sort the text in your clipboard
pbpaste | sort | pbcopy |
Use `sort -n` to sort lines beginning with numbers.
pbpaste | sort -n | pbcopy |
Code Break Down:
`pbpaste` paste the clipboard content into the standard input.
`sort` sorts the standard input.
`pbcopy` copies what comes from the standard output.
Run `man sort` to fine out more about the sorting options.
In Linux, you can add support for `pbpaste` and `pbcopy` by adding aliases commands to `xclip` in your ~/.bash_rc.
More information here
The Antibiotic Apocalypse Explained – By Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell
> In 1300s the Black Death is estimated to have killed 30 – 60% of Europe’s total population. The next superbug could be much much worse.