diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6842a7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitattributes
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+i_am_poor filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
+i_am_rich filter=lfs diff=lfs merge=lfs -text
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d5ba8e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+i_am_poor/.gitignore
+i_am_poor/.metadata
+i_am_rich/.gitignore
+i_am_rich/.metadata