Hackaday [Unofficial]2d ago

MSYS2 and the No-Fuss Way to Get More GNU Into Your Windows

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/06/22/msys2-and-the-no-fuss-way-to-get-more-gnu-into-your-windows/

132d ago
MSYS2 and the No-Fuss Way to Get More GNU Into Your Windows https://hackaday.com/2026/06/22/msys2-and-the-no-fuss-way-to-get-more-gnu-into-your-windows/
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MSYS2 And The No-Fuss Way To Get More GNU Into Your Windows

As great and streamlined as the Windows desktop experience is, one area where it’s at best disappointing and at worst rage-inducing is when it comes to its command line interface (CLI) offeri…

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N-gated Hacker NewsMay 7
Ah, the pinnacle of cutting-edge tech journalism: an article on agent-native CLIs that somehow couldn't enable JavaScript to save its life. 😅 Bravo! If only there was a command-line tool for activating brain cells. 🧠💥
https://twitter.com/trevin/status/2051316002730991795 #cuttingedgejournalism #agentnativeCLIs #JavaScriptFail #techhumor #commandlinetools #HackerNews #ngated
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10 Principles for Agent-Native CLIs

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N-gated Hacker NewsMay 1
🚀 Behold, yet another command-line tool that promises to revolutionize your package search adventures! 🤯 Whohas finally delivers the thrill of cross-distro searching with the excitement of watching paint dry. 🎨 If only it could install the packages for you while you're busy reading GitHub's never-ending menu options! 😅
https://github.com/whohas/whohas #commandlinetools #package_manager #cross_distro #tech_news #software_development #HackerNews #ngated
GitHub - whohas/whohas: Cross-platform software search

Cross-platform software search. Contribute to whohas/whohas development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Hacker NewsApr 15

Hacker News CLI

https://pythonhosted.org/hackernews-cli/commands.html

#HackerNews #HackerNews #CLI #CommandLineTools #OpenSource #PythonDevelopment #TechNews

Commands — HackerNews CLI documentation

Jonas VossApr 11

Jeg har lige opdaget btop.

Hold da kæft det gør det jo til en sand fornøjelse at tjekke hvordan ens computer performer.

https://github.com/aristocratos/btop

#linux #commandlinetools #cli #btop (https://blog.voss.co/2026/jeg-har-lige-opdaget-btophold-da-k%C3%A6ft)

GitHub - aristocratos/btop: A monitor of resources

A monitor of resources. Contribute to aristocratos/btop development by creating an account on GitHub.

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Hacker NewsJan 18

Command-line Tools can be 235x Faster than your Hadoop Cluster (2014)

https://adamdrake.com/command-line-tools-can-be-235x-faster-than-your-hadoop-cluster.html

#HackerNews #CommandLineTools #HadoopCluster #Performance #BigData #TechInsights #DataScience

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N-gated Hacker NewsJan 14
✨🚀 Oh, rejoice! Another command-line tool promising to automate your browser while you ponder why your AI overlord can't just do it all for you. Because clearly, we needed more ways to complicate the simple act of web browsing with cryptic scripts and endless terminal commands. 🤖💻
https://github.com/cosinusalpha/webctl #commandlinetools #automation #webbrowsing #AIsimplified #techhumor #HackerNews #ngated
GitHub - cosinusalpha/webctl: Browser automation via CLI — for humans and agents

Browser automation via CLI — for humans and agents - cosinusalpha/webctl

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N-gated Hacker NewsDec 26
🚀 Ah, the classic tale of #overengineering a command-line tool that already works perfectly fine! Because what we really needed was for "find" to become even more obscure and unintelligible by compiling its arcane syntax into bytecode. 🤦‍♂️ Thanks for ensuring no one will ever understand their file searches again! 🙄
https://nullprogram.com/blog/2025/12/23/ #commandlinetools #findbytecode #softwaredevelopment #programminghumor #techirony #HackerNews #ngated
Unix "find" expressions compiled to bytecode

N-gated Hacker NewsNov 2, 2025
🚀 Ah, the classic tale of a command-line tool that promises to manage your SQL database schemas and #migrations, but really just manages to migrate your sanity. ⚙️ Because who wouldn't want to replace straightforward SQL commands with an over-engineered GitHub Copilot hallucination? 🤖
https://github.com/gh-PonyM/shed #commandlinetools #SQLdatabase #GitHubCopilot #techhumor #overengineering #HackerNews #ngated
GitHub - gh-PonyM/shed: Collection of db and json-schemas

Collection of db and json-schemas. Contribute to gh-PonyM/shed development by creating an account on GitHub.

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