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@@ -358,6 +358,8 @@ cargo clippy --all-targets -- -D warnings   # lint, warnings are errors
 cargo fmt --check                           # formatting gate
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+Be careful with the use of `clippy` as it can take up a lot of compute resources. 
+
 ## Repository layout
 
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