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+# My Dotfiles
+
+Configuration files for various UNIX utilities, included, but not limited to:
+
+* i3wm
+* i3blocks
+* ranger
+* mpd
+* ncmpcpp
+* vim
+* bash
+* Xresources
+* and some useful scripts in the ~/.scripts directory
+
+Some script ideas taken from: [Luke Smith](https://github.com/LukeSmithxyz/)
+
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