⚡ Automates terminal operations.

woob is a collection of applications able to interact with websites, without requiring the user to open them in a browser. It also provides well-defined APIs to talk to websites lacking one.

Tedu wrote a terminal and an article about it. Also links two other articles of his on the topic, which I also betulized. Writing your own terminal sounds fun!

UPD: there was a third other article released later, which I didn't particularly like.

This article helped me set up automated proxy toggling.

Fuzzy matcher for OS X that uses both std{in,out} and a native GUI

Works well.

Comparison of several terminal spreadsheets.

Command Line Programs for the Blind

Karl Dahlke on blind a11y. Note that Karl is the creator of edbrowse.

z-run -- scripting library lightweight Go-based tool

Still using it. Super wonderful.

Command-line tool for calculating the number of days between given dates: days until, days since, days from

Universal command-line clipboard with automatic copy and paste detection. Eg, cb|sort|cb.

Rclone is a command line program to manage files on cloud storage. It is a feature rich alternative to cloud vendors' web storage interfaces. Over 40 cloud storage products support rclone including S3 object stores, business & consumer file storage services, as well as standard transfer protocols.

Rclone has powerful cloud equivalents to the unix commands rsync, cp, mv, mount, ls, ncdu, tree, rm, and cat. Rclone's familiar syntax includes shell pipeline support, and --dry-run protection. It is used at the command line, in scripts or via its API.

Cheapskate installs an outdated OS on an outdated computer with laughable capabilities, yet somehow manages to use it.

Rule of thumb: use POSIX shell.