diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
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+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
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+name: learn-github-actions
+run-name: ${{ github.actor }} is learning GitHub Actions
+on:
+  pull_request:
+  merge_group:
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        with:
+          node-version: '18'
+      - name: Run CI Build
+        - run: npm install
+        - run: npm run build
+        env:
+          CI_DELAY: "10_000"
+          CI_FAIL: ""
diff --git a/build.mjs b/build.mjs
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+++ b/build.mjs
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+#!/usr/bin/env node
+
+const delay = Number(process.env.CI_DELAY || 3_000);
+const shouldFail = Boolean(process.env.CI_FAIL || '');
+
+console.log('config', {delay, shouldFail, raw: { delay: process.env.CI_DELAY, shouldFail: process.env.CI_FAIL}});
+
+await new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+    console.log(`Running build... for ${delay} seconds`);
+    setTimeout(() => {
+        if (shouldFail) {
+            return reject('failing.... booo');
+        }
+        resolve(true);
+    }, delay);
+});
+
+console.log("Built!");
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
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+++ b/package-lock.json
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+{
+  "name": "test-github-features",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "lockfileVersion": 3,
+  "requires": true,
+  "packages": {
+    "": {
+      "name": "test-github-features",
+      "version": "1.0.0",
+      "license": "ISC"
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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+++ b/package.json
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+{
+  "name": "test-github-features",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "description": "Repo to test github settings for PRs, CI, merging",
+  "main": "index.js",
+  "scripts": {
+    "build": "node ./build.mjs"
+  },
+  "author": "",
+  "license": "ISC"
+}