create files of given size

# shrink or extend the size of a file to the specified size
truncate -s 10G foo
# preallocate or deallocate space to a file
fallocate -l 5G bar

given fs support truncate (coreutils) may create sparse file, fallocate (util-linux) not, unless told to do so.

admin

sudo powertop can optimze some kernel settings.

audio

split cue files: shnsplit -f file.cue file.ape, ape files may need extra decoder package mac.

x automation

xdotool gives command line access to mouse and such.

presentation

• gitpitch.com: online slideshows from mardown in git

dev

• wireframesketcher
• umlet
• regulary checkout curl https://www.gitignore.io/api/vim,python and others

ides

empfehlungen von philip und julian, was 2018 so als heisser scheiss gilt:

• codeblocks
• visualstudio code