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Re:Tildeverse.org: A loose association of like-minded tilde ... by dusted on Tuesday December 07, 2021 @05:40AM (#29471030)
oh yes, of course, I used to type cd ~ instead of just cd. Totally forgot that
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Re:Tildeverse.org: A loose association of like-minded tilde ... by JoBrad on Tuesday December 07, 2021 @07:42AM (#29471790)
My top 2 aliases (after ll):

    alias ~="cd ~"
    alias ..="cd .."
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Re:Tildeverse.org: A loose association of like-minded tilde ... by ksherlock on Tuesday December 07, 2021 @08:27AM (#29472200)
As of bash 4, `shopt -s autocd` will automatically do that (and more).
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Re:Tildeverse.org: A loose association of like-minded tilde ... by JoBrad on Tuesday December 07, 2021 @08:03PM (#29480206)
TIL - thanks!
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Re:Tildeverse.org: A loose association of like-minded tilde ... by notinty on Tuesday December 07, 2021 @06:33AM (#29471351) 

  cd ~dusted
is the lesser-known expansion
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