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 <img src="images/Roch_Hercka/dwarf_encumbrance.jpg" width="400">
 
-## Art
-
-Did you know that git can diff svg images?
-Not only that, with a little finagling, git can merge two different changes to art.
-I can't envision artists getting terribly excited about this, but that's not going to stop me getting excited about it.
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 ## Getting Involved
 
 If you want to get involved, there are a number of ways to contribute: