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@@ -87,10 +87,10 @@ There are questions that are asked quite often, and so we've made FAQs for them:
 
 # The standard library
 
-You can find function-level documentation for the entire standard library
-[here](std/index.html). There's a list of crates on the left with more specific
-sections, or you can use the search bar at the top to search for something if
-you know its name.
+We have [API-style documentation for the entire standard
+library](std/index.html). There's a list of crates on the left with more
+specific sections, or you can use the search bar at the top to search for
+something if you know its name.
 
 # External documentation