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 ## Simple Example Usage
 
-Here is an example on how to store and read entries into LMDB in a safe and ACID way. For usage examples, see [examples/](examples/). To see more advanced usage techniques go check our [Cookbook](https://docs.rs/heed/latest/heed/cookbook/index.html).
+Here is an example on how to store and read entries into LMDB in a safe and ACID way. For usage examples, see [examples](https://github.com/meilisearch/heed/tree/main/heed/examples). To see more advanced usage techniques go check our [Cookbook](https://docs.rs/heed/latest/heed/cookbook/index.html).
 
 ```rust
 use std::fs;