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Show apps that use internet connection at the moment.
This corrects duplicate output from the previous command.

Display current time in requested time zones.
The time zone names come from the tz database which is usually found at /usr/share/zoneinfo.

list block devices
Shows all block devices in a tree with descruptions of what they are.

aplay some whitenoise
Plays whitenoise from /dev/urandom.

Schedule a command while one is already running.
Useful when you have only one terminal session e.g. ssh. and want to queue up another command after the currently running has finished(in case if you forget to run that command). Originally used as ; python-updater when running emerge. When I have noticed that a package failed due to that command not run.

Which processes are listening on a specific port (e.g. port 80)
swap out "80" for your port of interest. Can use port number or named ports e.g. "http"

FInd the 10 biggest files taking up disk space

Find usb device in realtime
Using this command you can track a moment when usb device was attached.

renice by name

list files recursively by size

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