diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
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+FROM lukechannings/deno
+# same as normal deno image but supports ARM because lol
+
+WORKDIR /app
+
+COPY . .
+
+RUN deno cache index.ts
+
+ENTRYPOINT [ "deno", "task", "run:bot" ]
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+[]
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+version: '3.8'
+
+services:
+  bot:
+    image: discord_ai_bot
+    build: .
+    volumes:
+      - ./config.json:/app/config.json
+    depends_on:
+      - db
+  db:
+    image: surrealdb/surrealdb
+    command: start --user root --pass root rocksdb:///data/database
+    volumes:
+      - db:/data
+
+volumes:
+  db:
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