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@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ What's Provided
 
 This project provides 2 tools for you to recreate this effect:
 
-1. A standalone executable file named `nms`. This file accepts data via a shell pipe and displays it in a maner that nearly identically mimicks the effect we see in the movie.
+1. A standalone executable file named `nms`. This file accepts data from a shell pipe and displays it in a manner that is nearly identical to the effect we see in the movie.
 
 2. A module, written in C, that can be used for incorporating this effect in to other programs.
 
@@ -28,15 +28,15 @@ make
 This will create an executable file named `nms` and place it in the `no-more-secrets/bin/` directory.
 You may manually copy it in to your preferred bin directory.
 
-Usaging the Standalone Executable
----------------------------------
+Using the Standalone Executable
+-------------------------------
 
-The `nms` binary accepts data via shell pipe. Simply pipe some data to it.
+`nms` accepts data from a shell pipe. Simply pipe some data to it and enjoy the magic!
 ```
 ls -l | bin/nms
 ```
 Once the "encrypted" data is displayed, the program will pause until you press a key. Then the
-decryption effect will start. After the decryption effect is completed, it will again pause until
+decryption effect will start. After that is completed, it will again pause until
 you press a key, at which point the program will terminate.
 
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