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 ## Authors
 
-This project was originally coded by Nathan Whitehead `nwhitehe@gmail.com` but is the work of many. See [CONTRIBUTORS](./CONTRIBUTORS).
+This project was originally coded by Nathan Whitehead `nwhitehe@gmail.com` but is the work of many. See [CONTRIBUTORS](./CONTRIBUTORS.md).
 
 ## License