obliq
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| version | 0.1.1 |
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| updated_at | 2026-01-03 02:31:51.914395+00 |
| description | Oblique Strategies by Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt, in your terminal |
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| repository | https://github.com/brendanjryan/obliq |
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obliq
Oblique Strategies by Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt, in your terminal.
Installation
From crates.io:
cargo install obliq
From source:
git clone https://github.com/brendanjryan/obliq.git
cd obliq
make install
Usage
Get a random strategy (from Edition 4 by default):
obliq
Use a specific edition (1-4):
obliq --edition 1
obliq -e 2
List all strategies in an edition:
obliq --list
obliq -l -e 3
About Oblique Strategies
Oblique Strategies is a card-based method for promoting creativity jointly created by musician Brian Eno and multimedia artist Peter Schmidt. First published in 1975, the deck contains aphoristic suggestions that can be used to break creative blocks or approach problems from new angles.
Editions
- Edition 1 (1975): The original deck
- Edition 2 (1978): Revised and expanded
- Edition 3 (1979): Further refinements
- Edition 4 (1996): The most recent edition (default)
License
Apache-2.0
Credits
- Oblique Strategies created by Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt
- Strategy data sourced from ptigas/oblique-strategies