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 # age
 
-[![pkg.go.dev](https://pkg.go.dev/badge/filippo.io/age)](https://pkg.go.dev/filippo.io/age)
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-age [`[aɡe̞]`](https://translate.google.com/?sl=it&text=aghe) is a simple, modern and secure file encryption tool, format, and library.
+age is a simple, modern and secure file encryption tool, format, and [Go library](https://pkg.go.dev/filippo.io/age).
 
 It features small explicit keys, no config options, and UNIX-style composability.
 
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 An alternative interoperable Rust implementation is available at [github.com/str4d/rage](https://github.com/str4d/rage).
 
+The author pronounces it `[aɡe̞]`, like the Italian [“aghe”](https://translate.google.com/?sl=it&text=aghe).
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 ## Usage
 
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