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>general interoperability of plaintext.

1000% this. Markdown will be around forever. I'll be able to open an old file 20 years from now, _because_ it's just plain text. That's a feature, not a bug.

I'm so done with tying myself to rent seeking proprietary formats. For something as personal, important, and long lasting as notes / writings, I'll take the minor hit on absolute feature set.



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