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That link is a perfect example of how subjective all of this stuff is. I don't have any issues reading that page, though I understand how you might! Here's a b
by ShaneWilton 9y ago
That link is a perfect example of how subjective all of this stuff is. I don't have any issues reading that page, though I understand how you might!
Here's a blog post I've always found interesting about Markdown, from Joe Armstrong: http://joearms.github.io/2016/03/21/Why-Markdown-Sucks.html http://joearms.github.io/2016/03/21/Why-Markdown-Sucks.html
Plain text documents don't solve the problem he's talking about, but they at least mitigate it somewhat -- WYSIWYG is preferable to a changing pseudo-standard mangling an author's intent, in my opinion.
- zellyn 9y agoYeah, I don't mind it at all, besided being very far over against the left margin. I think I would find it more jarring if the paragraphs were wider, and then it suddenly shrunk back down just for the code listings.
- zellyn 9y agoBut then again, I may be a bit warped: a while back, while stuck in bed sick for a week, I implemented chacha20 in 6502 assembler, on an Apple II emulator, on my phone. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯