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readstoomuch | 10 years ago | on: Google Cloud Shell

> We are also working on a solution that would persist custom packages across sessions on different VM instances.

Nix?

readstoomuch | 11 years ago | on: Scsh – Scheme as a Unix shell

I think Emacs eshell hits the sweet spot with this. Behaves like a normal shell for common tasks, with the ability to drop down to S-exprs if need be.

readstoomuch | 11 years ago | on: Rum Deal: America’s booze laws are terrible

In the UK, a common loophole for extending "Sunday trading" laws is that, while they can't exchange money for goods, they can let you in the store and collect the things you want to buy so you'll be ready for "opening" and can go straight to checkout.

readstoomuch | 12 years ago | on: What 4chan thinks of HN

Well, here's Stallman as a shell 1-liner

    curl -s "http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Richard_Stallman" |grep "<li>" | grep -v -E "(Chapter|href|Source:)" | perl -MList::Util -e 'print List::Util::shuffle <>' | head -n1 | sed -E -e "s#</?(li|i|b)>##g"
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