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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ All of the models we fine-tuned with Lora can be found on [huggingface](https://
 conda create --name env python=3.10
 pip install requests
 pip install fire
-pip install .
+pip install -e .
 python download_model_from_hf.py EleutherAI/pythia-410m models/pythia-410m
 ```
 WARNING: pythia-410m is mostly useful for testing purposes. Most tuning interventions perform poorly with this model.