The short version
A fast, user-friendly command-line alternative to find for filesystem searches.
From the HackerLinks archive
fd
A fast, user-friendly command-line alternative to find for filesystem searches.
At a glance:
First seen:2026-08-05
Last seen:2026-08-05
Times seen:1
Website:github.com
Why it caught our attention
It received a direct recommendation for quickly locating compromise indicators in a large codebase.
Where it surfaced on Hacker News
2026-08-05
“Highly recommend `fd` for the sheer speed:”
chime · recommendation
Direct HN comment
Keyv and friends compromised in active Shai-Hulud supply chain attack