diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..537134aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+* @perplexity
+/the-nexus/** @Timmy
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2556e45e..769e943d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ node_modules/
 test-results/
 nexus/__pycache__/
 tests/__pycache__/
+.aider*