RE: https://c.im/@matdevdug/116278435097200833
"The files are plain text. They will outlive every application that currently renders them. [..] They can't become corrupted in any meaningful way — the worst thing that can happen to a Markdown file is you lose some characters, and even then the rest of the file is fine. After decades of nursing .doc files like they were delicate flowers that you had to transport home strapped to your car roof, the idea of a format that simply cannot structurally fail is a kind of liberation."