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 # TurboPilot 🚀
 
+## Turbopilot is deprecated/archived as of 30/9/23. There are other mature solutions that meet the community's needs better. Please read [my blog post](https://brainsteam.co.uk/posts/2023/09/30/turbopilot-obit/) about my decision to down tools and for recommended alternatives.
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