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Re:Ask HN: Git Alternatives – Sapling vs. Jj on Wednesday December 11, 2024 @12:37AM (#42385107)
> The command line interface for Sapling called `sl` [...]

This is a really unfortunate choice of the binary name - it collides with a classic UNIX utility. I use it everyday and it would be very annoying for the program to do something unexpected.

Edit: apt install sl

Re:Starcraft (A History in Two Acts) on Sunday July 07, 2024 @01:47AM (#40895536)
From the profile info:

Patrick Wyatt - game developer and programmer (Warcraft, Starcraft, Diablo, Guild Wars, battle.net) - co-founder of ArenaNet - blogger: www.codeofhonor.com

Edit: remove backticks

Show HN: A small, text browser friendly, Hacker News articles filter

https://github.com/h1xxx/newsfilter

Sharing this little tool as it proved to be really useful to me. I've been using it for the last 2 years and I can't imagine browsing HN any other way.The set of filters in this tool is quite specific, so I'm sure not everyone will want to use them, but I also bet there are people here with interests similar to mine.Might be that someone else will find it useful as well.

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