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Create a progress bar over entire window until we count to 1000
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String to binary
Cool but useless.

Open a manpage in the default (graphical) web browser
An easy alias for opening a manpage, nicely HTML formatted, in your set internet browser. If you get a "command exited with status 3" error you need to install groff.

Stream (almost) any music track in mplayer
Just give it an artist and/or song at the end of the command as shown.

convert from decimal to hexadecimal
Use the standard calculator bc to convert decimals to hex

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"

Smiley Face Bash Prompt
If your last command was a dud, your bash prompt will be angry at you. Otherwise it's happy. Soon you will crave its constant approval and your linux skills will improve simply to avoid low self-esteem.

Get Shellcode from ARM Binaries
Getting shellcode from ARM binaries - @OsandaMalith

Replace spaces in a file with hyphens

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