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Linux Candy: shuffle - ASCII art with a cool shuffle effect - LinuxLinks
Who loves eye candy? Don’t be shy — you can raise both hands!!
Linux Candy is a series of articles covering interesting eye candy software. We’re only featuring open-source software in this series.
If you spend all day embroiled in political in-fighting, battling red tape nonsense, coding an innovative program in Python, sit in countless meetings wishing you were relaxing on a Caribbean island, you’ll need some light relief at the end of the day. And what better way by making your Linux desktop a little more fun.
The shuffle command prints an ASCII art picture with a cool shuffle effect.
SpaceMan - treepmap disk usage analyzer - LinuxLinks
SpaceMan is a treemap disk usage analyzer: In search of lost space (a.k.a. wata-analyzer).
Click the button on the left of the title bar, and choose a directory to scan. You can also provide a directory to scan as a command line argument.
This is free and open source software.