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 ## Development Status
 
-⚠️ **WARNING**: This branch currently contains the proof-of-concept (PoC) of TuxTape. This is not meant to be utilized in production, and the project is expected to change dramatically from this state in the upcoming months. The PoC code is only shared for reference. ⚠️
+⚠️ **WARNING: This branch currently contains the proof-of-concept (PoC) of TuxTape. This is not meant to be utilized in production, and the project is expected to change dramatically from this state in the upcoming months. The PoC code is only shared for reference.** ⚠️
 
 At this point in time, planning for the minimum viable product (MVP) is still in progress so implementation specifics are not yet available.