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+# Hilsen - a program to great your teammates if you have 0 creativity
+
+Features include:
+- Customizable greeting messages through config
+- Selecting random greeting message to “keep it fresh”
+- Copying messages to clipboard
+- Specify various kinds of greetings, including:
+    - Morning messages
+    - Evening messages
+    - Afk Messages
+
+planned features:
+- Generate greetings through ChatGPT
+- Arbitrary greeting categories
+- Multi-language configs