Every tool author should use https://xdgbasedirectoryspecification.com/
Didn’t know this, this is good to know
on threat of imprisonment.
finished that for you.
That does sound nice.
In the mean time, I usually just set up a “real” home directory in /home/$USER/$USER/ which is what gets backed up, and leave the original one for cruft.
now do
ls -laNow every object is stacked in an extremely tall tower, but at least they’re alphabetized.
ls -laZ if you want to read the “do not touch my stuff” labels
Zthe sacred and most important of flags
ls -laskh --color
This reminds me that my
Downloadsfolder is like the attic. I don’t fearls -ain~, but I fear what I will find if I wander intoDownloadsunprepared.I constantly clear downloads, idk how people can stand the clutter every time they want to find something
Sort by date and at least vaguely remember when I downloaded it.
Its like archaeology
Dolphin has a built in filter bar that you can enable, so I just start typing the thing. I know we’re talking command line, but I mostly interact with files through Dolphin
there are some directories in my machines i consider ephemeral.
Downloadsand~/tempshould be able to be deleted with no real consequencesI have a script that sorts old downloads into folders by year and month. I’m afraid to open the folders but also don’t want to delete them 🤣
nuke it, you (probably) won’t miss it
I probably would miss it because I look for stuff sometimes (with everything search for example) and am shocked to still find interesting stuff there I forgot to sort in.
I thought about updating my script to look up the hashes of files on virus total and if it’s some well know file (many uploads/checks) it’s probably something I could re-download easily and can be safely nuked.
I feel so seen, so… so… touched (by so very many processes).
I’m all for an LS swap. Let’s LS swap the world!
Fuck yeah! I just wish the install kits didn’t cost as much as the engine itself!
Is that dresser sitting on some kind of raised platform? I don’t understand what is going on in that back corner.
No it’s just an optical illusion with the rug ending and the dark wood floor reappearing
The rug is either folded up to run against the wall, or there is some kind of triangular object there.
This is just the ADHD maneuver in picture form.
