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@@ -19,51 +19,6 @@ A decentralized life milestone tracker built on the Nostr protocol. Track your p
 - npm or yarn
 - A Nostr extension (like Alby, nos2x, or Flamingo) for signing events
 
-### Installation
-
-1. Clone the repository:
-```bash
-git clone https://github.com/yourusername/nostrcount.git
-cd nostrcount
-```
-
-2. Install dependencies:
-```bash
-npm install
-```
-
-3. Create environment file:
-```bash
-cp .env.example .env
-```
-
-4. Start the development server:
-```bash
-npm run dev
-```
-
-5. Open your browser to `http://localhost:3000`
-
-## Usage
-
-### Creating a Counter
-
-1. Connect your Nostr extension by clicking "Login"
-2. Go to your Dashboard
-3. Click "Create Counter"
-4. Fill in the details:
-   - **Title**: What you're tracking (e.g., "Quit Smoking")
-   - **Date**: The reference date
-   - **Type**: "Days Since" or "Days Until"
-   - **Visibility**: Public or Private
-
-### Sharing Counters
-
-Public counters can be shared with a direct link. Each counter has a unique URL that others can view and even zap (tip) if they have Lightning Network setup.
-
-### Zapping
-
-Support others on their journey by sending Lightning Network tips. Click the "Zap" button on any public counter to send sats!
 
 ## Architecture
 
@@ -92,31 +47,6 @@ All counter data is stored on Nostr relays as events. No centralized database is
 
 ## Development
 
-### Project Structure
-
-```
-src/
-├── components/          # React components
-│   ├── CounterCard.tsx     # Individual counter display
-│   ├── CounterFormModal.tsx # Counter creation/editing
-│   ├── Header.tsx          # Navigation header
-│   ├── LoadingSpinner.tsx  # Loading component
-│   └── ZapButton.tsx       # Lightning zap functionality
-├── contexts/           # React contexts
-│   └── NDKContext.tsx     # Nostr connection management
-├── hooks/              # Custom React hooks
-│   └── useCounters.ts     # Counter data management
-├── pages/              # Page components
-│   ├── CounterDetail.tsx  # Individual counter view
-│   ├── Dashboard.tsx      # User dashboard
-│   └── Home.tsx          # Landing page
-├── types/              # TypeScript types
-│   └── index.ts          # Type definitions
-├── utils/              # Utility functions
-│   ├── date.ts           # Date calculation helpers
-│   └── nostr.ts          # Nostr event helpers
-└── App.tsx             # Main app component
-```
 
 ### Available Scripts
 
@@ -125,28 +55,6 @@ src/
 - `npm run preview`: Preview production build
 - `npm run lint`: Run ESLint
 
-### Adding New Features
-
-1. **New Counter Types**: Modify the `Counter` type in `src/types/index.ts`
-2. **New Relays**: Update `DEFAULT_RELAYS` in `src/utils/nostr.ts`
-3. **Styling**: Use Tailwind CSS classes or extend the theme in `tailwind.config.js`
-
-## Deployment
-
-### Build for Production
-
-```bash
-npm run build
-```
-
-The built files will be in the `dist` directory, ready for deployment to any static hosting service.
-
-### Recommended Hosting
-
-- **Vercel**: Zero-config deployments with automatic HTTPS
-- **Netlify**: Simple drag-and-drop deployments
-- **GitHub Pages**: Free hosting for open source projects
-- **IPFS**: Decentralized hosting matching the decentralized nature of Nostr
 
 ## Contributing
 
@@ -164,15 +72,4 @@ This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file
 
 - **Issues**: Report bugs or request features on GitHub
 - **Discussions**: Join the community discussion
-- **Zaps**: Support the project with Lightning Network tips
 
-## Acknowledgments
-
-- [Nostr Protocol](https://nostr.com) for the decentralized foundation
-- [NDK](https://github.com/nostr-dev-kit/ndk) for the excellent Nostr development kit
-- [Tailwind CSS](https://tailwindcss.com) for the amazing styling framework
-- All the Nostr relay operators keeping the network running
-
----
-
-**Built with ⚡ by the Nostr community** 
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