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60 lines
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README
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Run `./run.sh` to see the following on you terminal:
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Date/time and jokes vary fonts a bit just to keep it interesting. That is it, nothing more to it than that :-)
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More screenshots: [1](screenshot1.jpg), [2](screenshot2.jpg), [3](screenshot3.jpg)
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Installing
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Install [FIGlet](http://www.figlet.org). E.g. on ubuntu:
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```sh
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$ sudo apt install figlet
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```
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On macOS:
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```sh
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$ brew install figlet
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```
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Clone repo:
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```sh
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$ git clone https://git.rzen.dev/rzen/terminal-joke-dashboard.git
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```
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Run:
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```sh
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$ ./run.sh
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```
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To exit simply press `Control-C`.
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Customizing
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Tweak `dash.sh`.
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More figlet fonts can be found on the [figlet website](http://www.figlet.org). To preview fonts, download them into a directry, `cd` there and then run something like:
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```sh
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$ for f in `find . -name "*.flf"`; do echo "$f:"; echo "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" | figlet -w `tput cols` -ncf $f; date +%n%D%n%T | figlet -w `tput cols` -ncf $f; done
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```
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Credits
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As it turns out, jokes float around the internet and its nearly impossible to track down origin (with rare exceptions, when individual jokes are credited to the author). Here is a list of websites I copy/pasted jokes from.
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- [110 of the best jokes for kids that are genuinely funny](https://inews.co.uk/light-relief/jokes/jokes-kids-funny-159437) inews.co.uk
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- [137 One-Liner Jokes As Punny As They Are Funny](https://www.scarymommy.com/one-liner-jokes/) Scary Mommy
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- [FIGlet](http://www.figlet.org) FIGlet is a program for making large letters out of ordinary text
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