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@@ -64,13 +64,6 @@ Example:
 pip3 install /path/to/novel-stats
 ```
 
-Or, if you'd like to install it "editable" (making development/updates
-easier):
-
-```bash
-pip3 install --editable /path/to/novel-stats
-```
-
 ## Usage
 
 novel-stats takes a single argument: The path to your novel file in markdown