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1. Software Freedom

   A brief primer on the etymology of free software, open source, and FLOSS.

2. Save Web Pages as PDF Files With JavaScript, wkhtmltopdf, and Bash

   Learn how to build a web page to PDF file pipeline using Web and GNU/Linux tools.

3. How to Randomly Select Directory Objects With Bash

   Use the Bash shell and GNU/Linux tools to create a custom random directory object selector.

4. How to Run a Command When a Removable Drive Is Mounted With systemd

   Learn how to program systemd to automatically run a command when a removable drive is mounted to your GNU/Linux system.

5. Utilizing the Shell to Maximize Productivity and Freedom

   Leverage the Bash shell to maximize control of your digital infrastructure.

6. Automating Shell Configuration With Bash

   Learn how to automate your shell's configuration with Bash.

7. Copy Object's Absolute Path From GNOME Files With AutoKey and Python

   Learn how to use AutoKey and Python to obtain file system objects' absolute paths from GNOME Files.

8. Scheduling Tasks With GNU/Linux

   Learn about the myriad tools for scheduling tasks on your GNU/Linux system.

9. Shell Scripting With Bash

   Start learning how to automate your GNU/Linux system with Bash scripting.

10. Download Media With yt-dlp

    If you would like an offline copy of online media content, a tool like yt-dlp can often help you.