Do you install Chrome for Ubuntu or use the Windows one?

• httpie

  116 31,842 6.6 Python

  🥧 HTTPie CLI — modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. JSON support, colors, sessions, downloads, plugins & more. (by httpie)

  

Well, if you are going to use wget or curl, I'd recommend at least installing httpie. It's typically easier to use than either of the older apps. It's also available directly in the official Ubuntu repositories, so it can be installed via:

• fd

  172 31,581 8.8 Rust

  A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'

fd: Modern replacement for find

• InfluxDB

  www.influxdata.com sponsored

  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• the_silver_searcher

  59 25,720 0.0 C

  A code-searching tool similar to ack, but faster.

ag (The Silver Searcher) and rg (ripgrep): Modern grep replacements

• ripgrep

  348 44,901 9.3 Rust

  ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore

ag (The Silver Searcher) and rg (ripgrep): Modern grep replacements

• bat

  195 46,497 9.5 Rust

  A cat(1) clone with wings.

bat: Syntax-highlighting pager that sits on top of (doesn't replace) less (written by same person as fd)

• modern-unix

  55 29,742 0.0

  A collection of modern/faster/saner alternatives to common unix commands.

More at Modern Unix and this blog, including some I haven't had a chance to try out yet.

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