Rise of command lines arguments in 40 years

ls, for listing files in a directory, went from 11 to 58 args
ps, for listing processes, from 4 to 85 args

kill, for killing, stayed at 3 args for decades. Life basics rarely change ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Rise of command lines arguments in 40 years

ls, for listing files in a directory, went from 11 to 58 args
ps, for listing processes, from 4 to 85 args

kill, for killing, stayed at 3 args for decades. Life basics rarely change ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

https://danluu.com/cli-complexity/

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