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+# Blender Cloud
+
+Welcome to the [Blender Cloud](https://cloud.blender.org) code repo! 
+Blender Cloud runs on the [Pillar](https://pillarframework.org) framework.
+
+## Quick setup
+Set up a node with:
+
+```
+bash <(curl -s https://gist.githubusercontent.com/fsiddi/a6e355a9b08cc1697955f6ce4f679633/raw/6715a2ab92a441abce96c1fc1edfd4eb685bd390/setup.sh)
+```