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@@ -21,6 +21,11 @@ ASDK is available on [CocoaPods](http://cocoapods.org).  Add the following to yo
 pod 'AsyncDisplayKit'
 ```
 
+(ASDK can also be used as a regular static library:  Copy the project to your
+codebase manually, adding `AsyncDisplayKit.xcodeproj` to your workspace.  Add
+`libAsyncDisplayKit.a` to the "Link Binary With Libraries" build phase.
+Include `-lc++ -ObjC` in your project linker flags.)
+
 Import the framework header, or create an [Objective-C bridging
 header](https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/swift/conceptual/buildingcocoaapps/MixandMatch.html)
 if you're using Swift: