### use curl to post any data and receive a short url as the response

$ echo Something awesome! | curl --data-binary @- https://xi.pe/
https://xi.pe/abcd

### get the data back with a curl GET

$ curl https://xi.pe/abcd
Something awesome!

### alias this for convenience

$ alias xipe='curl --data-binary @- https://xi.pe/'
$ echo Something awesome! | xipe
https://xi.pe/efgh