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@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ Poly solves that problem by providing a highly tested
 suite of common functions for engineering organisms
 through a simple interface in Go.
 
-The reason why Go was choosen is that it's a highly popular
-language with a simple sytax and a large ecosystem of packages
+The reason why Go was chosen is that it's a highly popular
+language with a simple syntax and a large ecosystem of packages
 that makes it *extremely* easy to learn, use, and deploy.
 It's also on average 25X faster and more energy efficient that
 Python.