Dion is to blame
for the trivia that follows…
The new rage seems to be piping this to your blog:
history | awk ‘{a[$2]++}END{for(i in a){print a[i] ” ” i}}’ | sort -rn | head
It reminds me of history class at school. Always painfully boring, which is such a crying shame, as history itself is fascinating. How school managed to take the subject that could be so enjoyable, and such a tie in to all other subjects, and instead make it incredibly boring is a crying shame.
Drum roll …
150 ls 115 cd 60 vi 29 fortune -ooo 21 ssh 10 maven 10 cd.. 9 svn 9 ping 9 find 7 rm
There, I dunnit. Offensive meme, but easiest post. Ever.
The new rage seems to be piping this to your blog:

324 svn 192 ruby 105 rake 61 ll 30 mongrelrails 26 sudo 22 rm 20 cd 18 wt
16 tail
Can you tell what I’m into?
C:Documents and Settingstest>history | awk `{a[$2]++}END{for(i in a){print a[i ] ” ” i}}’ | sort -rn | head ‘history’ is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.
Easiest reply. Ever.
IM2 | OQP » history | awk ‘{a[$2]++}END{for(i in a){print a[i] ” ” i}}’ | sort -rn | head // May 22, 2008 at 4:58 pm
[...] Michael Mahemoff made me do it! [...]
what shell are you using? neither Bash or tcsh like the for (i in a) statement
yep, bash on osx.
Still works:
177 ls 95 cd 42 git 38 vi 17 sudo 17 pwd 17 more 13 rm 11 ping 9 mv