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+# Malarkey
+
+Launch Larksuite during office hours, and terminate it outside of office hours.
+
+## Usage
+
+To run, install [Rust](https://rustup.rs/) and compile with `cargo build --release`.
+
+Working hours are currently defined as 9am - 6pm Monday through Friday, except public holidays.