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 **Knockout** is a JavaScript [MVVM](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_View_ViewModel) (a modern variant of MVC) library that makes it easier to create rich, desktop-like user interfaces with JavaScript and HTML. It uses *observers* to make your UI automatically stay in sync with an underlying data model, along with a powerful and extensible set of *declarative bindings* to enable productive development.
 
-##Getting started
+## Getting started
 
 **Totally new to Knockout?** The most fun place to start is the [online interactive tutorials](http://learn.knockoutjs.com/).
 
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  * Documentation on [the project's website](http://knockoutjs.com/documentation/introduction.html)
  * Online examples at [http://knockoutjs.com/examples/](http://knockoutjs.com/examples/)
 
-##Downloading or building Knockout
+## Downloading or building Knockout
 
 You can [download released versions of Knockout](http://knockoutjs.com/downloads/) from the project's website.
 
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 Or, if you want to run the specs in a browser (e.g., for debugging), simply open `spec/runner.html` in your browser.
 
-##License
+## License
 
 MIT license - [http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php](http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php)