diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- a/.gitignore
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@@ -29,3 +29,7 @@ yarn-error.log*
 /static/img/quickstart
 /static/img/guides
 __pycache__/
+
+# Python bytecode: it records the absolute path of the file it was built from
+__pycache__/
+*.pyc
diff --git a/scripts/__pycache__/check_examples.cpython-314.pyc b/scripts/__pycache__/check_examples.cpython-314.pyc
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