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+{
+    "image": "mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/universal:2",
+    "hostRequirements": {
+        "cpus": 4
+    },
+    "name": "OctoFit App codespace",
+    "postCreateCommand": "sudo cp --force ./.devcontainer/welcome-message.txt /usr/local/etc/vscode-dev-containers/first-run-notice.txt",
+    "customizations": {
+        "vscode": {
+        "extensions": [
+            "github.copilot",
+            "github.copilot-chat",
+            "Phu1237.vs-browser"
+        ]}
+    }
+}
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+👋 Welcome to building a full stack fitness application with GitHub Copilot! We are thrilled that you are here and we hope you are excited to explore the capabilities of Copilot!
+📝 If you would like to sign up for Copilot visit here: https://github.com/features/copilot#pricing
+📃 GitHub Copilot documentation: https://docs.github.com/en/copilot
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 ![Story of Fitness application](images/cover.jpg)
 
-Welcome to a custom Copilot workshop prepared by **GitHub’s Expert Service team**! 
+Welcome to a custom Copilot workshop prepared by **GitHub’s Expert Service team**!
 
-In this workshop, 
+In this workshop,
 
 Because this workshop involves several technology stacks, it is essential that you need to meet prerequisites as outlined from Before getting started if you want to follow along. Otherwise, you can always listen to what GitHub Expert Service team's instructor demo to see how it works in practice.