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Clone the repository:\n\n   ```bash\n   git clone https://github.com/MuchokiDavid/Joker.git\n\n2. Navigate to the project directory:\n    ```bash\n    cd joker\n    ```\n3. Install dependencies:\n    ```bash\n    npm install\n    ```\n### Usage\n\n1. Start the development server:\n    ```bash\n    npm start\n    ```\n2. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000.\n\n    You should see an interface with a \"Get Joke\" button, a select input for selecting the category of jokes and a paragraph of joke randomly generated.\n3. Explore random jokes by selecting different categories from the dropdown.\n\n### API Used\nThis app uses the Jokes API to fetch random jokes. You can find more information about the [API here.](https://v2.jokeapi.dev/)\n\n### Contributing\n\n1. Fork the repository.\n2. Create a new branch for your feature: git checkout -b feature/new-feature.\n3. Make your changes and commit: git commit -m 'Add new feature'.\n4. Push to the branch: git push origin feature/new-feature.\n5. Submit a pull request.\n\n### License\nThis project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.\n\n### Author\n\n[Muchoki David](https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-muchoki-866552204)","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fmuchokidavid%2Fjoker","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fmuchokidavid%2Fjoker","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fmuchokidavid%2Fjoker/lists"}