diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
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+# Exclude build output and caches
+**/bin/
+**/obj/
+**/out/
+.vs/
+.vscode/
+
+# Exclude git internal files
+.git/
+.gitignore
+
+# Exclude local environment/secret files
+.env
+*.env
+*.user
+*.suo
+
+# Exclude node modules and temporary logs
+**/node_modules/
+**/dist/
+*.log
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