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## Get the home of the current user

NOTE: use the previous section to set $USER if it's missing. It's usually set
by the login shell.

```shell
$ eval echo ~$USER
/home/myuser
```

## Generate a UUID V4

**CAVEAT**: The generated value is not cryptographically secure.
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