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 The Future of discord.py
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-Please read the [gist](https://gist.github.com/Rapptz/4a2f62751b9600a31a0d3c78100287f1) for the future of this project. It's been a good one.
+Please read the `gist <https://gist.github.com/Rapptz/4a2f62751b9600a31a0d3c78100287f1>`_ for the future of this project. It's been a good one.
 
 Key Features
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