diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -124,18 +124,13 @@ ScienceFair also follows a few simple design principles that we feel are missing
 
 ## development
 
-This project uses node `v7`, ideally the latest version. It also uses the two-`package.json` structure ([what??](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/wiki/Two-package.json-Structure)).
+This project uses node `v7`, ideally the [latest version](https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v7.x/). It also uses the two-`package.json` structure ([what??](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/wiki/Two-package.json-Structure)).
 
-To get a local copy working:
-
-Clone this repo, then run
+To get a local copy working, clone this repo, then run
 
 - `npm install` to install dev dependencies
 - `cd app && npm install && npm run rebuild` to install regular dependencies
-
-cd back to the root of the repo and run
-
-- `npm run dev` to start in development mode
+- `cd .. && npm run dev` to start in development mode
 
 ## roadmap