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Update the README on twist_controller usage (Kinovarobotics#183)
The `twist_controller` does not currently work in simulation because the required interfaces are not mocked. Add a note in the README to this end. Resolves Kinovarobotics#182
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**Note: the required interface for the `twist_controller` does not currently exist in the gazebo or mock hardware simulation setups. So the `twist_controller` is currently only functional on Kinova hardware.**
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Once the `twist_controller` is activated, You can publish Twist messages on the `/twist_controller/commands` topic to command the arm.
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For example, you can jog the arm using [Teleop Twist Keyboard](https://index.ros.org/p/teleop_twist_keyboard/github-ros2-teleop_twist_keyboard/) with the following command:

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