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-# create-svelte
-
-Everything you need to build a Svelte project, powered by [`create-svelte`](https://github.com/sveltejs/kit/tree/master/packages/create-svelte).
-
 ## Developing
 
+Create a `.env` file in the root of the project with the following:
+
+```
+OPENAI_API_KEY="your-secret-key"
+FONTAWESOME_NPM_AUTH_TOKEN="your-secret-key"
+```
+
+Optionally, you can remove the `.npmrc` file and the fontawesome packages. For some reason Vercel refuses to use the free NPM registries for fontawesome, so you can choose a different icon file/library for the trash can on the main screen if you don't have a paid Font Awesome account.
+
 Once you've created a project and installed dependencies with `npm install` (or `pnpm install` or `yarn`), start a development server:
 
 ```bash