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You could maybe find out where the delay is by using st's Xembed support? Create a window with tabbed¹ in a tiling layout, open st in to it with "st -w <xid> -e true". If it i…

You can choose the behaviour with the --shell option¹. The default behaviour is nice because it allows you to benchmark pipelines easily, but if you want to change it you can. ¹ https://gi…

If we're handing out tips, then as noted in a few examples from the article hyperfine is even more useful when called with multiple commands directly. It presents a concise epilogue with the i…

There is also viddy¹ for a slightly more featureful watch alternative, if you're open to a new non-default package. Being able to recall old output and search within it can be extremely useful. …

Zsh users get a bundled curses module; see zsh/curses¹ in zshmodules(1). It is a very thin wrapper, so it works how you'd expect from other uses. There is a tetris implementation using z…

"Some sort of surfing game" immediately screams California Games¹ to me. There was surfing² plus a few other sports, and it is still good fun if you find yourself at a museum/nerd hous…

`git add -p` can also work for new files, it just requires you to call `git add --intent-to-add` first. After using -N/--intent-to-add you'll see that the file is registered in the status o…

That's pretty cool, gonna steal the idea. I can implement that specific case with a couple of lines in zsh. Something like: autoload -Uz zed icommit() { () { zed $1 …