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FYI The fish shell does this by default.

karshanon Fintech startup Plaid raises $250M at a $2.65B valuation

Mint will update transactions in the background (not only when you log in).

In order to do so, they most likely keep your banking password around in memory.

Note: Mint uses OAuth for access to Chase bank accounts, which is great. Last I checked Plaid does not.

karshanon How Immigration Uncertainty Threatens America’s Tech Dominance

I think, not refunding the application fee in the event of a denial might be a better solution. It acts as a rate-limit, disincentivising Indian companies from applying for many H1B's.

karshanon Spaceplan

If you wanna avoid carpel tunnel, window.setInterval(kinetigenClick, 1) :P

karshanon Why Clojure?

As codygman mentions the IO Monad doesn't make haskell impure.

unsafePerformIO :: IO a -> a on the other hand does make haskell impure when it is used. And it is used in many libraries.