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 <img src='zrc/markberg.png' width="100%">
 
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-## oriels
+# oriels
 *a &deg;dof driven dev space*  
 
 
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 &nbsp;
 
 mapped out by:  
-<a href='https://ethanmerchant.com'>@spatialfree</a> &times; <a href='https://twitter.com/opendegree'>@opendegree</a>
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-</code>
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+<a href='https://ethanmerchant.com'>@spatialfree</a> &times; <a href='https://twitter.com/opendegree'>@opendegree</a>
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