I use zsh and like keeping my terminal clear, so I found a zsh script called almostontop which clears on pressing enter.<p>link: <a href="https://github.com/Valiev/almostontop/blob/master/README.md" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/Valiev/almostontop/blob/master/README.md</a>
I started using 'w' as a habit on BBS's back in the day... then kept that up when I had an account on super computers in high school...(<a href="https://newfutures.aps.edu/supercomputing" rel="nofollow">https://newfutures.aps.edu/supercomputing</a>) it's still muscle memory for me. I have no idea why as most of the machines I'm on now, I'm the only one with an account.<p>Old habits die hard. It's just muscle memory at this point.
I have some some shortcuts to open some of my most used "Go to" SSH locations, I'm too lazy to manually write ssh root@192... so cmd+opt+r ssh into my router, cmd+opt+p ssh into RPi etc...
I always go to the same place, my programming directory, so for years I've done the sequence:<p>{cd Pr<tab><enter>cd c<tab><enter>}<p>Takes me to my current project folder, and there I can use gcc or vim or whatever I need to do. I thought about shortening it or setting my terminal to start in that directory but the ritual is important to me, it sets me in the right mood, for whatever reason.
.bashrc runs tmux for me automatically but only if I ssh in. It removed just enough friction from using tmux that I finally put in the time to learn it. Would recommend/10<p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27613209/how-to-automatically-start-tmux-on-ssh-session" rel="nofollow">https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27613209/how-to-automati...</a>
history | grep <thing><p>I use a number of tools and I've often forgotten an individual command, or when I'm using tools like curl or docker that have a long single line command that I know I can't remember.