/shiftless-frivolity

A magnificent repo for our team.

Primary LanguageShellMIT LicenseMIT

My Rad Team Debate Topic Generator

A magnificent repo to create inspiring & feisty topics for our team meetings. Via unix pipes in the shell! YMMV if you are not a fun person.

Requisites

At a minimum you need the unixial fortune command, which is almost certainly in your distribution. For additional japery you'll need cowsay and lolcat

On MacOS, you can easily get it all together via Homebrew

# install Homebrew from <https://brew.sh/>
brew install fortune
brew install cowsay
brew install lolcat

Prepare fortune file

See howto on how to prepare a fortune file and where to put it

An example fortune file is provided as fortunes-templ

Usage

fortune webteam | cowthink -W 30 -f sheep | lolcat -p 1 -a -d 1 -s 36

Or place the above incantation into a shell script, a la beginulate

Fin

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