Who's Afraid of the CLI?

Demystifying the scary black box, AKA the Terminal

This is a post from Danny Levy, a writer, a friend, and a former colleague from my time at DigitalOcean. Danny doesn’t have an engineering background but has worked for years at getting more technical.

We’ve all seen it before, the ominous black screen where engineers pitter-patter unintelligible alpha numeric globs of code like witches brewing a stew of…