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How I Built CleanDrop: A Safe, Zero-Dependency CLI to Tame Your Downloads Folder
Every developer’s Downloads folder eventually becomes a chaotic digital landfill. Screenshots, random PDF receipts, compressed archives, test datasets, and CLI binaries pile up until finding anything becomes a chore.
Like most engineers, I initially relied on ad-hoc Bash one-liners. But quick scripts have major flaws:
They fail silently or overwrite files when file names collide.
One wrong flag or typo can accidentally move or delete critical files.
There is no rollback mechanism i...
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