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 remove elements from this list as you see fit.
 
-* test literally anything at all on a BSD and a Darwin
+* all: test literally anything at all on a BSD and a Darwin
 * yices: test more vigorously
     * is alarm working correctly?
     * what about resource limits?
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     * do tests pass on a Windows host?
 * kuroko: use cosmopolitan readline functionality instead of built-in?
 * kuroko: push portions of my patches upstream
-* ensure /zip/.args is respected where it should be
-* allow non-default builds of `cosmo` (`rel`, `dbg`, etc.)
-* create a custom preprocessor to generate shell scripts
+* all: ensure /zip/.args is respected where it should be
+* cosmo: allow non-default builds (`rel`, `dbg`, etc.)
+* util: create a custom preprocessor to generate shell scripts
     * takes a sane syntax and transforms it into my fucked-up code style with `&&`s
-* generate Dockerfiles too
-* use code style everywhere
-* do build virtualization without Docker, a la Void Linux
-* patch busybox with Alpine patches (especially security)
-* add note that cosmocc is separate from jart's cosmocc
-* handle `-shared` in cosmocc (i.e. warn about it)
-* describe Dockerfile gotchas and whatnot
+* util: generate Dockerfiles too
+* all: use code style everywhere
+* meta: do build virtualization without Docker, a la Void Linux
+* util: patch busybox with Alpine patches (especially security)
+* util: add note that cosmocc is separate from jart's cosmocc
+* util: handle `-shared` in cosmocc (i.e. warn about it)
+* meta: describe Dockerfile gotchas and whatnot
 * util: include the "pretty" version of dedupe.awk instead of the golfed version
-* use "proper" directory structures in /opt
+* all: use "proper" directory structures in /opt
     * for source being built
     * for exposed containers
     * for `install-cosmo` (kinda a subset of the previous point)
-* use cache for `apk` packages
-* create a shortcut path to `/usr/local/bin` in `notwa-util`
-* add a script to auto-update `*_COMMIT` and `*_SHA256` envs
+* util: use cache for `apk` packages
+* util: create a shortcut path to `/usr/local/bin`
+* meta: add a script to auto-update `*_COMMIT` and `*_SHA256` envs