Interesting take from #Hackaday on #Markdown

https://hackaday.com/2026/04/05/making-the-case-against-markdown/

Markdown is great when you just want to write. It keeps you in flow, but the moment you need full layouts or deep structure, it falls apart, and then you’re back to HTML, with less control than if you’d written semantic HTML from the start.

So where do you draw the line: docs only, or full sites?

My view: docs only.

What's yours?

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#code #writing #docs #html

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