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 # Aider
 
 Aider is a command-line tool that allows you to chat with GPT-4 about your code.
-It can make changes, improvements, and bug fixes to your code on your local.
+It can make changes, improvements, and bug fixes to your code in your local git repo.
 Each change is automatically committed to git with a sensible commit message.
 
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