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Reflect a bit on `ls` output

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#1,072 opened on Dec 15, 2019

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Description

I was poking around links and found this output somewhat confusing:

I think this view could be bikeshed/optimized a bit for human understanding.

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Find the implementation of the `ls` command in the Unison codebase, likely in a file related to CLI or output formatting. Review how it currently displays output and propose improvements for human readability, such as aligning columns or adding symbols.
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