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+# Django
+*.pyc
+__pycache__/
+db.sqlite3
+/static/
+media/
+
+# Virtual environment
+venv/
+env/
+ENV/
+.venv/
+
+# VSCode or PyCharm
+.vscode/
+.idea/
+
+# OS files
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db
+