diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index de525f2..16b3ffd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 .env
+.venv
 .DS_Store
 __pycache__
 .cache
diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index 6ffc536..546f89e 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     "redoc",
     "sklearn",
     "starlette",
+    "sublinear",
     "Tfidf",
     "tinydb",
     "uvicorn",
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@
   ],
   "files.exclude": {
     ".env": true,
+    ".venv": true,
     "**/.cache": true,
     "**/.ipynb_checkpoints": true,
     "**/.mypy_cache": true,
diff --git a/.vscode/tasks.json b/.vscode/tasks.json
index 00c8480..95e72f4 100644
--- a/.vscode/tasks.json
+++ b/.vscode/tasks.json
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
     {
       "label": "Format and lint Python",
       "type": "shell",
-      "command": "source .env/bin/activate && scripts/format-python.sh great_ai && scripts/format-python.sh examples/simple",
+      "command": "source .venv/bin/activate && scripts/format-python.sh great_ai && scripts/format-python.sh examples/simple",
       "windows": {
-        "command": ".env\\bin\\activate.bat; scripts\\format-python.sh great_ai; scripts\\format-python.sh examples\\simple"
+        "command": ".venv\\bin\\activate.bat; scripts\\format-python.sh great_ai; scripts\\format-python.sh examples\\simple"
       },
       "group": "test",
       "presentation": {
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@
     {
       "label": "Test Python",
       "type": "shell",
-      "command": "source .env/bin/activate && python3 -m pytest great_ai",
+      "command": "source .venv/bin/activate && python3 -m pytest great_ai",
       "windows": {
-        "command": ".env\\bin\\activate.bat; python3 -m pytest great_ai"
+        "command": ".venv\\bin\\activate.bat; python3 -m pytest great_ai"
       },
       "group": "test",
       "presentation": {