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     cake, and have it too by creating `vgpus` for vms that leverage the host
     gpu, no dedicated gpu required
 
-## ⭐ Star History (for fun and giggles)
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-[![Star History Chart](https://api.star-history.com/chart?repos=netbrain/zwift&type=date&legend=top-left&sealed_token=P-GZDYcjNPXSdBBWv6fYd1q9l2QYn8RwOAazVYzhNjLm13SxhxXvWH23XUounM3eZAJJBr5inEk9A_US1aG03d8WpTJXkWZMl4s2nD8aVFNAqxc9p1YG9phmq_aCPO5FmQt7BOSE_8SvTJe7rKLd-9uaVV2NATlbf0_I9s5jVTorIS9JBoDqfSw99rm3)](https://www.star-history.com/?repos=netbrain%2Fzwift&type=date&legend=top-left)
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 [lint-everything-src]: https://github.com/netbrain/zwift/actions/workflows/lint_everything.yaml/badge.svg
 [lint-everything-href]: https://github.com/netbrain/zwift/actions/workflows/lint_everything.yaml
 [zwift-updater-src]: https://github.com/netbrain/zwift/actions/workflows/zwift_updater.yaml/badge.svg