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Update installation instructions for Pebble SDK to reflect Python version compatibility #3

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#### MacOS

You'll need Python 3.10 or above, not the MacOS default installation of 3.9. To install a newer version of Python using [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/), run:
You will need to install Node.js. The easiest way is with [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/):

```bash
brew install python
brew install node
```

When you install the Pebble CLI below using `uv`, it will automatically download and use the correct Python version for you - no need to install it manually!

#### Ubuntu

You will need to install a few dependencies to make the SDK run.
You will need to install a few dependencies to make the SDK run:

```bash
sudo apt install python3-pip python3-venv nodejs npm libsdl1.2debian libfdt1
sudo apt install nodejs npm libsdl1.2debian libfdt1
```

When you install the Pebble CLI below using `uv`, it will automatically download and use the correct Python version for you - no need to install Python manually!

> Note: if you already have `node` installed, you can install only:

```bash
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Then, run:

```bash
uv tool install pebble-tool
uv tool install pebble-tool --python 3.13
```

> Note: pebble-tool requires Python 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, or 3.13 (higher than 3.9 and lower than 3.14).

## Next Steps

Now that you have the Pebble SDK downloaded and installed on your computer,
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