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 To set up a project with vite + react, go through the following steps:
 
+- Create a `package.json` file
+
 - Install dependencies:
 
   ```
@@ -10,6 +12,8 @@ To set up a project with vite + react, go through the following steps:
   $ npm install squint-cljs
   ```
 
+- Create a `public/index.html` page (see [public/index.html](public/index.html)).
+
 - Create a `viteconfig.js` with the React plugin
 
   See [viteconfig.js](viteconfig.js)