I'm writing an experimental PL and I want to exercise it on real programs asap. These need to be useful (so I actually try them), but simple (my PL is unfinished).
My current ideas:
* A git fuzzy branch switcher (shell commands)
* dotfiles sync (filesystem access)
Suggestions?
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