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 ### Local Set Up
-It is recommended to use Python versions >= 3.11.
+It is recommended to use Python versions 3.11.
 
-This guide skips setting up User Authentication for the purpose of simplicity
+If using a lower version, modifications will have to be made to the code.
+If using a higher version, the version of Tensorflow we use may not be available for your platform.
 
 
 #### Installing Requirements