The command `du` can be used to output the disk space usage of files and directories. With the options `s` and `h` you print a summary in human readable form, for example to determine the size of the current directory and all files and directories within it. This is show in this screencast for a directory that contains the source code of CPython checked out from the official git repo.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFFH5GJyBp4

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Print the Current Week Number in the Terminal

This screencast shows a quick way to find out the current week number in the terminal using the date command `date +%V`.

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Convert Markdown to HTML with Pandoc

Pandoc is an amazing tool for converting documents from and to different markup formats, including markdown, HTML, EPUB, reStructuredText, docx and PDF. In this short screencast a markdown file is converted to HTML and then viewed in a browser. Go to https://pandoc.org/ for more info.

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Easy post today; going to start up #TerminalTuesday to talk about moving to a more terminal centric workflow. Funny, I never thought I'd be that guy.

https://test.jameskupke.com/posts/terminal-tuesday/

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