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Life & fun · January 14, 2024

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A no-frills CV template using Typst and YAML to version control CV data

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This project provides a minimalist CV template built with Typst and YAML, designed for developers and technical professionals who want to version control their resume data. Users store CV content in YAML format while Typst handles the formatting and layout. It offers a straightforward alternative to traditional CV tools, allowing for easy updates and Git-based tracking of resume changes over time.

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