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+## Development
+
+1. Clone
+2. run `npm i` in the root and and client `client/` folders.
+3. Run `npm run dev` to start development.
+
+Running `npm run dev` in the root folder will start the following things
+
+- a memcache docker container
+- rust backend with hot reload
+- client with hot reload
+
+You can see the app under [localhost:3000](http://localhost:3000).
+
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