Another fascinating thing is how we as a community reacted to this simplicity. One thing in particular that I find interesting is the conventions that have been

Another fascinating thing is how we as a community reacted to this simplicity. One thing in particular that I find interesting is the conventions that have been built up. Many tools don't just accept text streams but react the same way to a common set of options and assume line-separation among other things. None of these are defined in the interface but were good ideas that were adopted between projects