diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
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+{
+"name":  "Codespaces for skills",
+// Use the base codespace image
+"image": "mcr.microsoft.com/vscode/devcontainers/universal:latest",
+"remoteUser": "codespace",
+"overrideCommand": false
+}