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 Goals:
 
 * Fast startup / low latency. This is achieved by compiling to native using [GraalVM](https://github.com/oracle/graal).
-* Familiarity and portability.
-
-  Keep migration barriers between bash and Clojure as low as possible by:
-  - Allowing bits of Clojure in bash scripts
+* Familiarity and portability. Keep migration barriers between bash and Clojure as low as possible by:
+  - Gradually introducing Clojure expressions to existing bash scripts
   - Scripts written in babashka should also be able to run on the JVM without major changes. Where it can, babashka calls the regular implementation of Clojure on the JVM
 and proxies common Java packages like `System` and `File`.
 * Multi-threading support similar to Clojure on the JVM