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Through the fathomless deeps of space swims the star turtle Great A’Tuin, bearing on its back the four giant elephants who carry on their shoulders the mass of the Discworld.
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- `atuin` manages and synchronizes your shell history!
+`atuin` manages and synchronizes your shell history! Instead of storing
+everything in a text file (such as ~/.history), `atuin` uses a sqlite database.
+This lets us do all kinds of analysis on it!
+
+As well as the expected command, this stores
+
+- duration
+- exit code
+- working directory
+- hostname
+- time
+- a unique session ID