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 # pyrites
 
-A place for SGAI-related code experiments
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+A place for SGAI-related code experiments, hence the extremely modest name
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+Initial work will be upskilling on Agda and lexing/parsing in Haskell for experimental
+  database query languages relevant to Datalog.