fix http.md

doc/api/http.md

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 Since most requests are GET requests without bodies, Node.js provides this
 convenience method. The only difference between this method and
-[`http.request()`][] is that it sets the method to GET and calls `req.end()`
+[`http.request()`][] is that it sets the method to GET by default and calls `req.end()`
 automatically. The callback must take care to consume the response
 data for reasons stated in [`http.ClientRequest`][] section.