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 # Gwion
 gwion is a object-oriented programming language, aimed at making music
 
-**strongly** inspired by [chuck](http://chuck.stanford.edu/)  
-synthesis is based on [soundpipe](http://paulbatchelor.github.io/proj/soundpipe.html)  
-*high-level* features: variadic functions, templates, func pointers.  
+**strongly** inspired by [chuck](http://chuck.stanford.edu/), but adding a bunch *high-level* features:  
+         templates, first-class functions and more.  
+
 :gift: a [plugin system](https://github.com/fennecdjay/Gwion-plug) makes it easily extendable
-<!--TODO: link to plugin DOC rather than repo -->
 
 #### simple example code (hello_world.gw):
 
 ```cpp
 // print hello world
 <<<"Hello World">>>;
-// create a sinusoidal generator and connect it to dac  
-SinOsc s => dac;  
-// let 5 seconds pass  
-5::second => now;  
-// you're done!
 ```
 to run this, do
 
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 ```
 
 #### build
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-first you need to configure the build system
-
-```
-./configure --help
-```
-should show a list of available options.
-
-:computer: now run `./configure` with the options you need
-
-then, just
+just
 ```
 make
 ```
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 :+1: Every helping hand is welcome!!! :+1:  
 :book: Please see the [contributing](.github/CONTRIBUTING.md) page for more information.
+
+## Acknowledgements.
+The whole [Chuck](http://chuck.cs.princeton.edu/) team, for inspiration.  
+[Paul Batchelor](https://github.com/PaulBatchelor) and the great [soundpipe](https://github.com/PaulBatchelor/Soundpipe) library, that got me started.  
+And of course all the [contributors](https://github.com/fennecdjay/Gwion/graphs/contributors), not to mention the OSS community.