TLDR: Laurence Tratt discusses enhancing shell command efficiency by improving history search with tools like fzf and skim. By using Ctrl-r combined with fuzzy matching, users can quickly find previously run commands, increasing productivity. Tratt shares custom modifications to display relevant command execution times instead of meaningless identifiers, ultimately promoting smarter shell usage and significant time savings while working in Unix environments.
https://tratt.net/laurie/blog/2025/better_shell_history_search.html