Figured out a zsh script recipe for pasting images from my clipboard in the terminal on macOS, so now I can do this:
impaste > /tmp/screenshot.png
Or pipe images into commands that accept them on standard input
https://til.simonwillison.net/macos/impaste
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2024-04-05 00:09:48
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