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 - [Gradio Component Development Guide](https://www.gradio.app/guides/custom-components-in-five-minutes)
 - [Agent Development Resources](https://www.gradio.app/guides/agents-and-tool-usage)
 
-### Starter Templates
+### Starter Templates (*This section is WIP*) 
 - [MCP Server Boilerplate](https://dummy-link-for-mcp-server-starter)
 - [Custom Component Template](https://dummy-link-for-gradio-component-template)
 - [Basic Agent Demo](https://dummy-link-for-basic-agent-demo)
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 ## 👥 Connect With Us
 
-- Join our [Discord Community](https://discord.gg/m8BNVTHW)
-- Follow us on [Twitter](https://x.com/Gradio), [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/gradio/)
+- Join our [Discord Community](https://discord.com/channels/879548962464493619/1376476916055281776) for active support during the hackathon.
+- Follow us on [Twitter](https://x.com/Gradio), [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/gradio/) to follow latest announcements for the event.
 - Subscribe to our [YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialGradio)
 
 ## ⚖️ Hackathon Policies
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-*We can't wait to see what you build! Join us for this exciting journey into the future of AI agents.*
+**First 250 verified participants will receive complimentary API credits to develop their submissions during the event hackathon.*