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why are fd and rg still so unreliable compared to du -a | grep and grep -r?

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why are fd and rg still so unreliable compared to du -a | grep and grep -r?
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@green what do you mean by unreliable
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du -a -- 4 results
fd -- 0 results
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@green fd needs a flag to see hidden files
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@green should be -H
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