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 ### Available Grunt commands
 
 #### Build - `grunt`
-Run `grunt` to run tests locally and compile the CSS and JavaScript into `/dist`. **Requires recess and uglify-js.**
+Run `grunt` to run tests locally and compile the CSS and JavaScript into `/dist`. **Requires [recess](https://github.com/twitter/recess) and uglify-js.**
 
 #### Only compile CSS and JavaScript - `grunt dist`
-`grunt dist` creates the `/dist` directory with compiled files. **Requires recess and uglify-js.**
+`grunt dist` creates the `/dist` directory with compiled files. **Requires [recess](https://github.com/twitter/recess) and uglify-js.**
 
 #### Tests - `grunt test`
 Runs jshint and qunit tests headlessly in [phantomjs](http://code.google.com/p/phantomjs/) (used for ci). **Requires phantomjs.**