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 <h1 align="center">kiwmi</h1>
-<p align="center"><i>A fully programmable Wayland Compositor.</i></p>
+<p align="center"><i>A fully programmable Wayland Compositor</i></p>
 <hr><p align="center">
-  <a href="http://hits.dwyl.io/buffet/kiwmi"><img alt="HitCount" src="http://hits.dwyl.io/buffet/kiwmi.svg" /></a>
   <img alt="Stars" src="https://img.shields.io/github/stars/buffet/kiwmi.svg?label=Stars&style=flat" />
   <a href="https://github.com/buffet/kiwmi/issues"><img alt="GitHub issues" src="https://img.shields.io/github/issues/buffet/kiwmi.svg"/></a>
   <a href="https://github.com/buffet/kiwmi/graphs/contributors"><img alt="GitHub contributors" src="https://img.shields.io/github/contributors/buffet/kiwmi"></a>
 </p>
 
-kiwmi is a work-in-progress extensive user-configurable Wayland Compositor. kiwmi specifically does not enforce any logic, allowing for the creation of Lua-scripted behaviors, allowing for arduous tasks such as modal window management become a breeze. New users should be aware of the  steep learning curve present, however this will be reduced as the project matures.
+kiwmi is a work-in-progress extensive user-configurable Wayland Compositor.
+kiwmi specifically does not enforce any logic, allowing for the creation of Lua-scripted behaviors, making arduous tasks such as modal window management become a breeze.
+New users should be aware of the  steep learning curve present, however this will be reduced as the project matures.
 
 
 ## Getting Started
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ The dependencies required are:
 - [wlroots](https://github.com/swaywm/wlroots)
 - meson (building)
 - ninja (building)
-- git (source control)
+- git (build, optional)
 
 ### Building
 
@@ -31,12 +32,13 @@ $ ninja -C build
 Installing is accomplished with the following command:
 
 ```
-$ ninja -C build install
+# ninja -C build install
 ```
 
 
 ## Contributing
 
-Contributions are welcomed, especially while the project is in a heavy WIP stage. If you believe you have a valid concern, read the [CONTRIBUTING](https://github.com/buffet/kiwmi/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) document and please file an issue on the [issues page](https://github.com/buffet/kiwmi/issues/new).
+Contributions are welcomed, especially while the project is in a heavy WIP stage.
+If you believe you have a valid concern, read the [CONTRIBUTING](https://github.com/buffet/kiwmi/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) document and please file an issue on the [issues page](https://github.com/buffet/kiwmi/issues/new).
 
-For clarifications or suggestions on anything, please don't hesitate to contact me.
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+For clarifications or suggestions on anything, please don't hesitate to contact me.