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title: RethinkDB Documentation
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    <section class="docs-intro">
        <h2>What is RethinkDB?</h2>
        <p>
            RethinkDB makes building and scaling realtime apps dramatically easier.
            Get started by installing the server, and jump into our getting started
            guide to start building your first app in minutes.
        </p>
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            <li class="quickstart">
                <a href="/docs/quickstart/">
                    <p>Quickstart</p>
                </a>
            </li>
            <li class="install">
                <a href="/docs/install/">
                    <p>Install RethinkDB</p>
                </a>
            </li>
            <li class="api">
                <a href="/api/">
                    <p>API reference</p>
                </a>
            </li>
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        <h1>RethinkDB in two minutes</h1>
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