diff --git a/.vscode/launch.json b/.vscode/launch.json
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+{
+  // Use IntelliSense to learn about possible attributes.
+  // Hover to view descriptions of existing attributes.
+  // For more information, visit: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=830387
+  "version": "0.2.0",
+  "configurations": [
+    {
+      "name": "C#: Debug Public API",
+      "type": "coreclr",
+      "request": "launch",
+      "preLaunchTask": "build Public API",
+      "program": "${workspaceFolder}/api/Public/bin/Debug/net10.0/Public.dll",
+      "args": [],
+      "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}/api/Public",
+      "stopAtEntry": false,
+      "env": {
+        "ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT": "Development"
+      },
+      "console": "internalConsole"
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "Run start.sh",
+      "type": "node-terminal",
+      "request": "launch",
+      "command": "bash ${workspaceFolder}/start.sh",
+      "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}"
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/.vscode/tasks.json b/.vscode/tasks.json
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+{
+  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "tasks": [
+    {
+      "label": "build Public API",
+      "type": "process",
+      "command": "dotnet",
+      "args": ["build", "${workspaceFolder}/api/Public/Public.csproj"],
+      "problemMatcher": "$msCompile",
+      "group": {
+        "kind": "build",
+        "isDefault": true
+      }
+    }
+  ]
+}