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+## Cursetree
+Anything is better than ncurses... And yeah realistically you should just use rust,
+but masochists like me will continue using C. So here, enjoy cursetree <3
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-- [ ] Learn about different terminals and supported escape sequences
-- [ ] Create an alternative to ncurses, migrate away from ncurses to be standalone
+- [X] Learn about different terminals and supported escape sequences
 - [ ] Try to use graph theory and shortest-path estimation on weighted graphs
-        (I think there's a new best algorithm out now)
 
 - [ ] Create a C library for reading/writing and terminal commands based on terminfo databases
         (try running `infocmp -D`)