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-This repository houses the raw markdown content for http://www.aerobatic.io. The
+This repository houses is the raw markdown content for http://www.aerobatic.io. The
 javascript on the site invokes the GitHub API via the Aerobatic service proxy
 to retrieve the raw markdown. Within the proxy a filter is applied that
 converts the markdown to HTML. This makes for a reasonable javascript powered