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@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ As a starting point, in a bug report we will pretty much always want:
 
 - the Nexus network version/revision you are using;
 - the platform you are on, ideally both the operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux) and the machine architecture (_e.g.,_ if you're using an M-series Mac) if you know them;
-- console logs from the CLI or web application showing errors ands status messages;
+- console logs from the CLI or web application showing errors and status messages;
 - concrete and comprehensive steps to reproduce the bug.
 
 Code snippets should be as minimal as possible. It is always better if you can reproduce the bug with a small snippet that focuses on your Nexus zkVM usage rather than on the surrounding code in your project. This will help collaborators verify, reproduce, and zero in on a fix.