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 ## Quick Start
 
+> Requires Python 3.10+ (matches `pyproject.toml`'s `requires-python = ">=3.10"`).
+
 Minimal supervised finetune:
 
 ```bash
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 # Finetuning Harness Scripts
 
+> Requires Python 3.10+ (matches `pyproject.toml`).
+
 Canonical script entrypoints (in `examples/scripts/finetuning/`):
 
 - `finetune_secret_demo.sh`