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My Terminal Trading Chart is live!

Fabrizio Schiavi

Finally my 2016 open source project Terminal Trading Chart is live! …I never thought I’d write those words. Back in 2016, I started a small experiment: What if I could visualize buying and selling pressure directly inside a terminal, using nothing but Unicode and ANSI colors? The idea was simple:...

Terminal Latency on Windows

Chad Austin

UPDATE 2024-04-15: Windows Terminal 1.19 contains a fix that reduces latency by half! It’s now competitive with WSLtty on my machine. Details in the GitHub Issue. In 2009, I wrote about why MinTTY is the best terminal on Windows. Even today, that post is one of my most popular. MinTTY in...

My Minimal tmux Config

Chad Austin

If you spend any significant time in a terminal, you’ve probably used tmux. I’m writing this post for a few reasons: People have asked for my config. I see too many people wasting their time in the morning, rebuilding their session from the previous day. I felt I should justify the...

I Just Wanted Emacs to Look Nice — Using 24-Bit Color in Terminals

Chad Austin

Thanks to some coworkers and David Wilson’s Emacs from Scratch playlist, I’ve been getting back into Emacs. The community is more vibrant than the last time I looked, and LSP brings modern completion and inline type checking. David’s Emacs looks so fancy — I want nice colors and fonts too,...