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my dotfiles, scavenged from around the web and other users

4 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 4 comments · first 2016-03-09 · latest 2026-10-09

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  1. These kinds of tools are very useful. I have my own called memo (which is just a shell script: https://github.com/aktau/dotfiles/blob/master/bin/memo ). It was discussed in https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45670052 and others chimed in…
    comment by aktau · 2026-10-09 · in Once: Cache CLI commands
  2. I have a bunch, but one that I rarely see mentioned but use all the time is memo(1) ( https://github.com/aktau/dotfiles/blob/master/bin/memo ). It memoizes the command passed to it. $ memo curl https://some-expensive.com/api/call | jq . |…
  3. …lz4. What gave me even more confidence in this change is that zstd is by the author of lz4. [1]: https://github.com/aktau/dotfiles/blob/master/bin/memo (currently a version that doesn't prefer zstd(1) yet, I need to git push). [2]:…
  4. Can't remember where I got it from, but: https://github.com/aktau/dotfiles/blob/master/.zshrc-extra#L...