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ack → rg

· Thiago Perrotta · Nov. 7, 2026, 10:42 p.m.
Dev productivity Command-line Tools developer experience ack vs rg
Summary
The author discusses their challenges in transitioning from using 'ack' to 'rg', expressing frustration over muscle memory and command compatibility, while favoring 'rg' for its speed and modern features.
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