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* Drop Python 3.8 support.

* Formatting

* Update pre-commit tools

* Fix typos

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fix erroneous correction

* add optional dependency for preview to environment.yml

* Add additional sections, first optimizers, MacOS WIP

* drafting + refactoring new docs

* some changes

* run pre-commit hooks

* add mention of pre-commit to contributing

* fix

* test autodoc

* new additions

* add subtilte

* add some content

* add more methods

* fix

* further docs updates

* Update _toctree.yml

* fix link

* run pre-commit hooks

* refactor + further docs

* Update README.md with new docs link
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* list of blog posts
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* list of blog posts
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* accept change suggestion
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* accept suggestion
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* accept suggestion
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* Update docs/source/integrations.mdx
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* index instead of intro

* fixup README, add docs link

* add instructions for creating docstrings

* final polish (except integrations)

* fill out integrations section

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* Adjust Ruff configuration

* do not autofix always
* be less strict around tests and benchmarks
* adjust ignores for now

* Ruff: autofix I and F401

* Apply ruff autofixes

* Fix RUF013 complaint

* Fix mutable default in replace_linear

* Don't use bare except

* Wrap bitsandbytes.__main__ entrypoint in function; fix "sensible" typo

* Fix ruff B008 (function call in arguments)

* Add ruff noqas as suitable

* Fix RUF005 (splat instead of concatenating)

* Fix B018 (useless expression)

* Add pre-commit configuration + GitHub Actions lint workflow

* Fix unused `e` in bitsandbytes/__main__.py

* fix merge conflict resolution error

* run pre-commit hook

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