i have committed great horrors inside of bash and i expect to do so again also, maybe a few `sleep 1`’s for old time’s sake
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the rule for assembly language is one instruction, one comment bash is about the same too
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learning bash is about learning all of the things you shouldn’t do but seemingly work some of the time
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it turns out that when you ran it, the program checked if it was a tty and assumed utf-8 encoding over ascii in a pipe, that’s why
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bash isn’t ugly, it’s a layer of polish over unix
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Did you know? There are over a hundred environment variables you can set to make bash fairly usable, or better yet, terrifyingly vulnerable
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awk is like one of those weird mechanical calculators on youtube, like a slide rule for text files, dated but there is dextrous use still
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would pay money for a version of awk that made pleasing machine sounds as it processed text
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Like those audio/video bleep bloop visualisations of sorting algorithms but for just any Unix tool or any program at all
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