Another advantage layers on the source control: many source code management services will render your markdown and give you a search interface. GitHub populariz

Another advantage layers on the source control: many source code management services will render your markdown and give you a search interface. GitHub popularized it. But other hosts like Azure Devops and GitLab support this as well. You can make a relatively pleasant document management system on top of this. You can even run this on your own computer without an internet connection. Working Copy on iOS supports. Gollum, originally created by Tom Preston-Werner, strives to be compatiable with GitHub's wiki feature [2]. For my part, I've been learning Rust by writing a clone of Gollum called Smeagol [3]. Though really the point of the original article is: all these tool don't matter. Your plain text files can live longer than any of particular tool and continue to be useful. [1] https://workingcopyapp.com/ https://workingcopyapp.com/ [2] https://github.com/gollum/gollum https://github.com/gollum/gollum [3] https://smeagol.dev/ https://smeagol.dev/