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What are your programming hot takes?
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this post was submitted on 01 Sep 2023
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Tools that use a GUI are just as good (if not better) than their CLI equivalents in most cases. There's a certain kind of dev that just gets a superiority complex about using CLI stuff.
My gold standard app is a CLI where I have the option to visually add the flags. I'm thinking of the ytdlp-gui type programs.
Which yt-dlp GUI do you use?
On windows I was using youtube-dl-wpf
That's the gold standard as far as I'm concerned. Haven't used the ytdlp-gui yet, but it's simple stupid.. I might want a few more switches (more exactly the extract audio/subtitles) to turn