Powershell Script to remove partial file name before the tilde

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# I had some files that had some garbage text attached and separated with a tilde. This script was used to remove that extra text.
# Example: blah ~ IMG123.jpg -> IMG123.jpg

Get-ChildItem "e:\photography" -Recurse -filter *~*  | `
Foreach-Object {
    $oldName = $_.Name
    $pos = $oldName.IndexOf("~")
    $newName = $oldName.Substring($pos + 2)
    
    #write-host $_.fullname
    write-host $_.FullName + " -> " + $newName

    rename-item $_.FullName -NewName $newName
}