From 830fd6c5d20ff0bcaf5aca252101b157755080a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Patrick Collins <54278053+PatrickAlphaC@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2024 12:12:12 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix: updated getting-started with mitigated pitfalls (#984)

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 .gitignore                            |  4 +++-
 docs/build/quick-start/hello-world.md | 12 +++++++++---
 docs/build/tooling/network-faucets.md |  8 ++++----
 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b5ab9ece5f..803b258f35 100644
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@@ -46,4 +46,6 @@ lib
 .yarn/plugins/*
 .cache/
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+.notes.md
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diff --git a/docs/build/quick-start/hello-world.md b/docs/build/quick-start/hello-world.md
index 88f65c3ced..6bdc32edcf 100644
--- a/docs/build/quick-start/hello-world.md
+++ b/docs/build/quick-start/hello-world.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ This is what we're going to do:
 
 ## Fund your wallet
 
-You can get testnet ETH directly into zkSync testnet using the [following faucet provided by LearnWeb3](https://learnweb3.io/faucets/zksync_sepolia/).
+You can get testnet ETH directly into zkSync testnet using the [following faucet provided by Chainstack](https://faucet.chainstack.com/zksync-testnet-faucet).
 
 Another option is to [get SepoliaETH from any of the following faucets](../tooling/network-faucets.md) and bridge it to zkSync Sepolia testnet using the [zkSync bridge](https://portal.zksync.io/bridge/?network=sepolia).
 
@@ -39,11 +39,17 @@ You can check the balance of your account in the [zkSync Sepolia explorer](https
 
 ## Create the project
 
+<!--
+The repo used here for atlas is no longer maintained, so it's not a good idea to recommend it in the docs for it to ultimately break.
+
+I did something similar with Chainlink that is running to this day if you want to see the actions file:
+https://github.com/smartcontractkit/chainlink-brownie-contracts/blob/main/.github/workflows/add-and-commit.yml
+
 ::: info Project available in Atlas IDE
 This entire tutorial can be run in under a minute using Atlas. Atlas is a smart contract IDE that lets you write, deploy, and interact with contracts from your browser.
 
 [Open this project in Atlas](https://app.atlaszk.com/projects?template=https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-hardhat-template&open=Greeter.sol&chainId=300).
-:::
+::: -->
 
 Run the following command in your terminal to create a new project using zkSync CLI.
 
@@ -63,7 +69,7 @@ It will give you options for different types of projects but for this tutorial c
 
 ::: info
 
-The private key of your wallet will be included in the `.env` file of the project and won't be pushed to GitHub.
+The private key of your wallet will be included in the `.env` file of the project and won't be pushed to GitHub. However, as this means the private key is in plain text, it's recommended to use a private key that isn't associated with any real funds.
 
 :::
 
diff --git a/docs/build/tooling/network-faucets.md b/docs/build/tooling/network-faucets.md
index 2dd9072f3f..3c8874703b 100644
--- a/docs/build/tooling/network-faucets.md
+++ b/docs/build/tooling/network-faucets.md
@@ -9,14 +9,14 @@ head:
 
 To access the testnet funds (Sepolia) you can use one of the following third party faucets:
 
-## LearnWeb3
-
-You can use [LearnWeb3's zkSync Sepolia Faucet](https://learnweb3.io/faucets/zksync_sepolia/) to claim zkSync Sepolia Testnet **0.01 ETH per day**.
-
 ## zkSync testnet faucet by Chainstack
 
 [Chainstack Faucet](https://faucet.chainstack.com/zksync-testnet-faucet) is an easy to use Multi-Chain Faucet. You can use Chainstack Faucet to claim zkSync Sepolia Testnet **0.05 ETH every 24 hours**. Chainstack API key is required.
 
+## LearnWeb3
+
+You can use [LearnWeb3's zkSync Sepolia Faucet](https://learnweb3.io/faucets/zksync_sepolia/) to claim zkSync Sepolia Testnet **0.01 ETH per day**. GitHub authentication is required.
+
 ## Sepolia faucets
 
 Use any of the following faucets to claim SepoliaETH, which you can bridge to zkSync testnet using the [TxSync bridge](https://portal.txsync.io/bridge/?network=era-sepolia).