diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
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index 00000000..fc801903
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+name: ci
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [main]
+
+jobs:
+  tests:
+    name: Tests
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Check out code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        with:
+          go-version: "1.23.0"
+
+      - name: Force Failure
+        run: go version
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7c219b45..41c4b678 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -21,4 +21,5 @@ npm run dev
 
 _This starts the server in non-database mode._ It will serve a simple webpage at `http://localhost:8080`.
 
-You do _not_ need to set up a database or any interactivity on the webpage yet. Instructions for that will come later in the course!
+You do _not_ need to set up a database or any interactivity on the webpage yet. Instructions for that will come later in the course
+
diff --git a/github b/github
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index 00000000..8b137891
--- /dev/null
+++ b/github
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+