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joshuamorton • yesterday at 10:25 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

This imagines HTML as code and not markup.

The reason HTML and markdown are more widely adopted than latex is because the former are more forgiving.


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JoshTriplett • yesterday at 10:32 PM

I am thinking of it as markup. I stand by the point: I think "forgiving" is not a feature in parsing; it's a bug.

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