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+# Dependencies
+node_modules
+.pnp
+.pnp.js
+
+# Testing
+coverage
+
+# Next.js
+.next
+out
+
+# Production
+build
+
+# Misc
+.DS_Store
+*.pem
+
+# Debug
+npm-debug.log*
+yarn-debug.log*
+yarn-error.log*
+
+# Local env files
+.env.local
+.env.development.local
+.env.test.local
+.env.production.local
+
+# Git
+.git
+.gitignore
+
+# IDE
+.idea
+.vscode
+*.swp
+*.swo
+
+# Project specific
+README.md
+README-old.md
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
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+# Build stage
+FROM node:alpine AS builder
+
+# Set working directory
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy package files
+COPY package.json yarn.lock ./
+
+# Install dependencies
+RUN yarn install --frozen-lockfile
+
+# Copy source files
+COPY . .
+
+# Build application
+RUN yarn build
+
+# Production stage
+FROM node:alpine AS runner
+
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Set environment to production
+ENV NODE_ENV production
+
+# Copy necessary files from builder
+COPY --from=builder /app/next.config.js ./
+COPY --from=builder /app/public ./public
+COPY --from=builder /app/.next ./.next
+COPY --from=builder /app/node_modules ./node_modules
+COPY --from=builder /app/package.json ./package.json
+
+# Create a non-root user
+RUN addgroup --system --gid 1001 nodejs
+RUN adduser --system --uid 1001 nextjs
+RUN chown -R nextjs:nodejs /app
+
+# Switch to non-root user
+USER nextjs
+
+# Expose the port the app runs on
+EXPOSE 3000
+
+# Start the application
+CMD ["yarn", "start"]