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+# AutoAid
+
+To auto-build the CSS files:
+
+```
+npm install
+npx tailwindcss -i ./src/main.css -o ./static/main.css --watch
+```
+
+To run the Python code using Poetry
+
+```
+poetry install
+poetry shell
+python app.py
+```