diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1aa6b86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+.venv/
+*.session
+*.session-journal
+*.session-wal
+*.session-shm
+spike/
+exports/
+.export-state.json
+.export.lock
+__pycache__/
+*.egg-info/
+.env