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I always wondered why browsers do not parse and understand markdown on their own, it would be so easy for thrm to implement it.
by jeena 4y ago
I always wondered why browsers do not parse and understand markdown on their own, it would be so easy for thrm to implement it.
- 0cf8612b2e1e 4y agoUntil CommonMark there were a large number of ambiguities for which there was little alignment. Base Markdown is such an anemic format that it requires extensions to be useful to more forms of writing.
- refuse 4y agoAlong these lines...I'm surprised the HN crowd isn't into blogging in markdown, published in a git repo. About as simple as it gets and you don't get tied to a single platform. You could key sign it to ensure authenticity for when somebody rehosts it or whatever.