diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# Foster Hangdaan's Personal Website
+
+Visit the website at `https://www.fosterhangdaan.com`.
+
+## Getting started
+
+Run the development server:
+
+``` sh
+deno task serve
+```
+
+To build:
+
+``` sh
+deno task build
+```
diff --git a/_config.ts b/_config.ts
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--- a/_config.ts
+++ b/_config.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ const site = lume({
   },
 });
 
+site.ignore("README.md");
+
 site.use(jsx());
 site.use(nav());
 site.use(sass());