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+# HotGarbage
+
+Written by Wyatt J. Miller
+
+## Why??
+
+This script is used for restarting (and optionally purging) my development environment quickly and automatically. This script is used at Auctioneer Software, but was written by me on my own time. I may extend this in the future.
+
+## Contribution
+
+I have no idea what you mean!