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The part about mining in the README.md is outdated ( obsolete )

Please excuse, if I made any mistakes during this; It is my first try at a pull request.
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Expand Up @@ -64,17 +64,6 @@ This same file is baked into the docker images and can be overridden by
setting `STEEMD_SEED_NODES` in the container environment at `docker run`
time to a whitespace delimited list of seed nodes (with port).

# How to Mine

The mining algorithm used by Steem requires the owner to have access to the
private key used by the account. This means it does not favor mining pools.

./steemd --miner=["accountname","${WIFPRIVATEKEY}"] \
--witness="accountname" --seed-node="52.38.66.234:2001"

Make sure that your accountname is unique and not already used by someone
else or your proof of work might not be accepted by the blockchain.

# Building

See [doc/building.md](doc/building.md) for detailed build instructions, including
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