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Software updates can be quite tedious - you have to click a lot of buttons, then get into the Apple Store etc.

OS can sometimes take forever to resolve hosts setup on my local machine.

Yosemite updates Apache to 2.4.

Storing your CLI config files (.bash_profile and all the rest) on github makes sense - as a backup, but also to compare and learn.

Sometimes you need to copy your local version of a project under subversion to a new location, without all the .git stuff.

To make a quick voice recording with OS X: open Quick Time Player, under the File menu there is a “New.

To have a $ in your replace strings in Javascript regular expressions, it needs to be escaped with another $

Assorted ImageMagick commands for combining images

Where to put unix based scripts on a Mac without them getting in the way?

Running the status command in the command line version of subversion returns a list of files with a one letter code in front of each file name.

In OS X, PDF files can be concatenated manually using Preview.

Looking for files inside an archive, without having to extract them first using Terminal.

Finding files that were changed in the last day, sorted by size, using the Terminal