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@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ This git repository contains a diverse set of **practical BPF examples** that
 solve (or demonstrate) a specific use-case using BPF.
 
 It is meant to ease doing **rapid prototyping and development**, writing C-code
-BPF programs using libbpf.  The goal is to make is **easier for developers** to
+BPF programs using libbpf.  The goal is to make it **easier for developers** to
 get started coding.
 
 Many developers struggle to get a working BPF build environment.  The repo
 enviroment makes it easy to build/compile BPF programs by doing the necessary
 libbpf setup transparently and detect missing compile dependencies (via the
-(configure)[configure] script). It is a declared goal to **make BPF programming
+[configure](configure) script). It is a declared goal to **make BPF programming
 more consumable** by detecting and reporting issues (when possible).