A hacker, connected to his flow.

Useful commandline tools

Optimizing my workflow to reduce unnecessary typing has been a game-changer, enhancing both my productivity and my connection to the tools I rely on. I tend to use whatever machine I work on like it’s an extension of my body - and thus I like to remove any cognitive friction when using it, allowing my feeling of flow to continue, uninterrupted. Below I’ll first introduce you to a few simple tools. Then I’ll share some tips and aliases that can make your life a lot easier. ...

October 1, 2025 · 6 min