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  - Command line argument parsing
  - Various smaller utilities
 
-The fundamental building block is the fiber based task concept, together with the event based asynchronous I/O model. The enables developing highly scalable I/O concurrent applications without running into the complexities and design implications that asynchronous I/O programming models usually impose. See the [features page](https://vibed.org/features) for a more detailed explanation.
+The fundamental building block is the fiber based task concept, together with the event based asynchronous I/O model. This enables developing highly scalable I/O concurrent applications without running into the complexities and design implications that asynchronous I/O programming models usually impose. See the [features page](https://vibed.org/features) for a more detailed explanation.
 
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