Text-only social media

With the soaring popularity of the Linux CLI – with even new users willing to embrace what was once considered the exclusive domain of power users – it is perhaps time to create a list of rules of the terminal. The next two pages will convince you why the most obvious first rule must be: If it exists, it’s possible to do it from the terminal. No exceptions!

You occasionally need to take a break from news and work and check in with your peers and friends on one of the popular social media services. But can you do that from the confines of a terminal, so as to not reveal your