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    # if you don't have a digitalocean account, use this link to create an account with $10 free credit: http://m.do.co/c/7a0c04ea8030
    # create an Ubuntu droplet: https://cloud.digitalocean.com/droplets/new
    # ssh to your new droplet; this is might be the hardest part so don't give up.

    # install miniconda 3
    wget https://repo.continuum.io/miniconda/Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh
    chmod +x Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh
    ./Miniconda3-latest-Linux-x86_64.sh
    which python
    # if previous command didn't show "/root/miniconda3/bin/python" then run the next command, otherwise skip it
    export PATH="/root/miniconda3/bin:$PATH"

    # install python-qt4 (required for matplotlib)
    sudo apt-get install python-qt4

    # configure and update conda
    conda config --add channels conda-forge
    conda update conda pip -y
    # create and activate new environment
    conda create -n MyEnv python=3.5 numpy matplotlib -y
    source activate MyEnv
    # if you need to install more packages, use conda and pip

    # if you want to use a private github repo:
    # create an ssh key for the droplet
    ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "user@example.com"
    eval "$(ssh-agent -s)"
    ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_rsa
    cat id_rsa.pub
    # copy result of last command to github SSH keys: https://github.com/settings/keys

    # clone your code to the droplet (replace "username" and "repo" with meaningful things)
    git clone git@github.com:username/repo.git
    cd repo/
    # run your program
    python simulation.py