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     "This notebook will show you how to create a computer use agent with Cua and evaluate it using HUD."
    ]
   },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "id": "cebe8572",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "## 💻 Prequisites\n",
+    "\n",
+    "Clone the Cua repository and install project dependencies."
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "id": "3d7c38f9",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "The easiest way to get started is by getting set up with the Cua development repository.\n",
+    "\n",
+    "On macOS:\n",
+    "\n",
+    "First, clone the Cua repository:\n",
+    "\n",
+    "`git clone https://github.com/trycua/cua`\n",
+    "\n",
+    "Then, install pdm:\n",
+    "\n",
+    "`brew install pdm`\n",
+    "\n",
+    "Install the project dependencies:\n",
+    "\n",
+    "`cd cua && pdm install`\n",
+    "\n",
+    "Now, you should be able to run the `notebooks/hud_hackathon.ipynb` notebook in VS Code with the `.venv` virtual environment selected."
+   ]
+  },
   {
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "id": "19f92431",