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this is how you would use it with a Python script. We first define the match: ```yaml - trigger: ":pyscript" replace: "{{output}}" vars: - name: myvar type: echo params: echo: "my variable" - name: output type: script params: args: - python - /path/to/your/script.py ``` And then, inside the script: ```python /path/to/your/script.py import osmyvar = os.environ['ESPANSO_MYVAR']# Do whatever you want with the myvar variable ```

Espanso

espanso.org

Through decades of corporate greed, production has become almost entirely separated from capital, meaning that executives (and higher-ups) are no longer able to understand the nature of the businesses they are growing. By not actively participating in the creation of the labor that enriches them, they are unable to truly understand trends within their business, because they’re only aware of how it works on the most distant level. And because they do not participate, they do not appreciate *profit* — they only appreciate *more profit than they previously had.*

Absentee Capitalism

Ed Zitron

“If I want to launch a disinformation campaign, I can fail 99 percent of the time. You fail all the time, but it doesn’t matter,” Farid says. “Every once in a while, the QAnon gets through. Most of your campaigns can fail, but the ones that don’t can wreak havoc.”

How AI May Be Used to Create Custom Disinformation Ahead of 2024

Thor Benson

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