Per https://ask.clojure.org/index.php/9857/could-option-that-variant-sdeps-avoid-having-specify-alias ...
In the case where you want to run an ad hoc tool, without "installing" it by modifying your user or project deps.edn, some gymnastics are required to declare an alias then invoke it:
or for exec style:
Both of these require you to both an invent an alias name and invoke it.