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     - all object files are dumped in here (clean commands cleans this directory up)
 * `build/runner`
   - When project is built it's compiled to the `runner` file
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+## Implementation Details
+Here is an example of the bit board setup this project follows:
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+![bit board](/docs/bitboard.png)
+
+This orientation allows all moves to be done with either a 7 bit or 1 bit rotation.
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