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 Learn more about beets at `its Web site`_. Follow `@b33ts`_ on Twitter for
 news and updates.
 
-You can install beets by typing ``pip install beets``. (Or, to live on the
-cutting edge, type ``pip install beets==dev`` for the `latest source`_.) Check
-out the `Getting Started`_ guide to learn more about installing and using beets.
+You can install beets by typing ``pip install beets``. Then check out the
+`Getting Started`_ guide.
 
 .. _its Web site: http://beets.radbox.org/
 .. _Getting Started: http://beets.readthedocs.org/page/guides/main.html
 .. _@b33ts: http://twitter.com/b33ts/
-.. _latest source: https://github.com/sampsyo/beets/tarball/master#egg=beets-dev
 
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