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 ## Prerequisites
 
-- Python 3.8 or higher.
-- Docker or Orbstack.
+- Python 3.10 or higher.
+- Docker or Orbstack or Podman.
 - Ollama with some deepseek-r1 variant installed or similar local reasoning model.
 - Basic familiarity with Python and AI models.
 - Join the discord (optional): https://discord.gg/8hGDaME3TC