diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bc4bca8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+nbproject
+.ruby-version
+*.orig
+*.swp
+*~
+.DS_Store
+._*
+Thumbs.db
+
+_site
+_gh_pages
diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/Gemfile
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+source 'https://rubygems.org'
+gem 'github-pages'