diff --git a/.devcontainer/Dockerfile b/.devcontainer/Dockerfile
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+FROM ubuntu
+RUN apt update && export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive && apt install -y git vim ninja-build cmake gcc g++ make libboost-all-dev
diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
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+{
+    "build": { "dockerfile": "Dockerfile" },
+    "postCreateCommand": "git submodule update --init",
+    "forwardPorts": [],
+    "extensions": [
+        "ms-vscode.cpptools",
+        "twxs.cmake",
+        "ms-vscode.cmake-tools",
+        "waderyan.gitblame",
+        "github.vscode-pull-request-github",
+        "ms-vsliveshare.vsliveshare",
+        "ms-python.python",
+        "ms-python.python",
+        "notskm.clang-tidy"
+    ]
+}