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dist-epoch on June 28, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: I deleted my second brain

> I'll probably keep some of the how-tos and syntax reminders for various tools -- looking at you, ffmpeg and defaults

or maybe just ask an LLM for the exact command each time you need it.

skydhash on June 28, 2025 [–]

> or maybe just ask an LLM for the exact command each time you need it.

And deal with slow response, a copious anount of verbiage, and possibly wrong answers?

I backup my etc folder, my bash history and write small scripts for the snippets to not hunt for answers again.

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