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 ### Profiling
 If you own a server, a great way to help us improve MineClone2's code
 is by giving us profiler results. Profiler results give us detailed
-information about the game's performance and let us know where the real
-troublespots are. This way we can make the game faster.
+information about the game's performance and let us know places to
+investigate optimization issues. This way we can make the game faster.
 
 #### Using Minetest's profiler
 Minetest has a built in profiler. Simply set `profiler.load = true` in