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 * [x] quick directory jumping using z, with fzf integration
 * [x] fzf integrations for bibtex citation, vim buffer management, most recently used switching, shell command history, and more
 
-![Overview](_assets/gaps.png)
+![Overview](.assets/gaps.png)
 
 ## Quick-Start
 
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 * `.local/bin` in `scripts` `stow` unit contains most executable user scripts.
 * `.local/share/pandoc` contains configuration for academic latex (pandoc, really) writing and is of interest if you want to use this functionality.
 * `.xinitrc` is used for x initialization and program startup.
-* `.gitlab-ci.yml` is only used for simple CI code linting and static analysis on gitlab, can be deleted on individual deployments.
+* Generally, directories starting with a . are only meaningful for the *repository* not for the functionality of the machine that these dotfiles are deployed on. That means `.gitlab-ci.yml`, `.assets/`, `.stowrc` and similar files and directories will not show up in the final deployment in any home directory. Perhaps they should be called dotdot-files since they're the dotfiles for my dotfiles. 🙂 (Also, 'dotfiles'.)
 
-![Gapless](_assets/gapless.png)
+![Gapless](.assets/gapless.png)