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   Danie van der Merwe (danie10@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 01-Jan-2025 21:53:24 JST Danie van der Merwe

   5 reasons you should use Markdown for documentation and notetaking

   A good reminder again about the future-proofed nature of Markdown format notes. They are essentially plain text and will be read my many apps well into the future.

   Also true that Markdown’s “shortcuts” for headings, lists, are largely universal, ...continues

   See https://gadgeteer.co.za/5-reasons-you-should-use-markdown-for-documentation-and-notetaking/

   #markdown #notes #openstandards #technology

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     Paul Sutton (zleap@qoto.org)'s status on Thursday, 02-Jan-2025 17:51:01 JST Paul Sutton

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     @danie10

     If you need to integrate LaTeX in to your markdown to display math or science forumulae in your document, I think https://www.mathjax.org/ works really well (well it integrates in to my @writeAs blog.