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 *  Optimized for speed; it loads in under a millisecond.
 *  Extensive suite of themes for popular colorschemes including [solarized][23] (dark and light), [tomorrow][24] (all variants), [base16][32] (all variants), [molokai][25], [jellybeans][26] and others; have a look at the [screenshots][14] in the wiki.
 *  Supports 7.2 as the minimum Vim version.
-*  Stable release cycle; bleeding edge changes happen on the `dev` branch, and after they have gone through a [full regression test][33] will eventually be merged in the stable master branch.  Releases typically occur every 2 weeks.
+*  The master branch tries to be as stable as possible, and new features are merged in only after they have gone through a [full regression test][33].
 *  Unit testing suite.
 
 ## Straightforward customization