diff --git a/.github/workflows/compile.yml b/.github/workflows/compile.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5553307
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/compile.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+name: Build C++
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: "**"
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ main devops ]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    needs: install
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Build project
+        run: g++ -std=c++17 main.cpp
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bbcf55a..ab39779 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,4 +2,6 @@
 
 I like that app too!
 
-This repo is compatible with the [cpp-container docker container](https://github.com/ChicoState/cpp-container).
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+This repo is compatible with the [cpp-container docker container](https://github.com/ChicoState/cpp-container).
+
+[![.github/workflows/compile.yml](https://github.com/sarah-gaskov/autovalidate/actions/workflows/compile.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/sarah-gaskov/autovalidate/actions/workflows/compile.yml)
diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index d9884f9..e40ddac 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include <ctime>
 #include <vector>
 #include <cctype>
+#include <algorithm>
 
 using std::cout;
 using std::cin;
@@ -24,13 +25,13 @@ int main(){
   transform(input.begin(), input.end(), input.begin(), [](unsigned char c){ return std::tolower(c); });
   cout << VALIDATION[pick] << "! Let's listen to more\n";
 
-  do{
+  while( input != "nothing" ){
     cout << "What's next?\n";
     getline(cin,input);
     transform(input.begin(), input.end(), input.begin(), [](unsigned char c){ return std::tolower(c); });
     pick = rand() % VALIDATION.size();
     cout << VALIDATION[pick] << "!\n";
-  }while( input != "nothing" );
+  }
 
   return 0;
 }
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