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@@ -617,6 +617,6 @@ A big THANK YOU goes to:
 
     Ian Bicking for convincing Adrian to ditch code generation.
 
-    Mark Pilgrim for diveintopython.org. (RIP!)
+    Mark Pilgrim for diveintopython.org, which unfortunately no longer exists.
 
     Guido van Rossum for creating Python.