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+## cool new stuff
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+shithead-ng has been superseded by [shithead-X](https://github.com/albino/shithead-X), which uses very fancy GPT-2 instead of old and boring Markov chains. but if you submit an issue to shithead-ng I will still answer it.
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 ## important
 
 recent config changes: