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-.mypy_cache/
-__pycache__
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ script sends an email notification.
 4. Set up a cron job to run the script periodically. For example, to run it every hour:
 
    ```bash
-   0 * * * * /usr/bin/python3 /path/to/conference-check/check.py
+   0 * * * * /usr/bin/python3 /path/to/conference-check/script.py
    ```
 
 ## Script Description
@@ -52,20 +52,12 @@ You can customize the script further by modifying the following:
 - `not_here_list`: Add or remove messages that indicate the website is not live.
 - `AGENT` and `headers`: Modify the user-agent and headers used for HTTP requests.
 
-### How to Run
-
-To execute the script manually, run the following command:
-
-```bash
-/usr/bin/python3 /path/to/conference-check/check.py
-```
-
 ## Example
 
-To add a conference to the `conferences` list, use the following format:
+Here's an example of how to add a conference to the `conferences` list:
 
 ```python
-("Example Conference", "https://example-conference.com/2024/")
+("Example Conference", "https://example-conference.com/")
 ```
 
 ## License
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-requests