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Re:The future of education is plain text by jhbadger on Tuesday June 13, 2017 @08:44PM (#14549954)
Markdown is also what RStudio uses for markup of comments in notebooks, so it is very common in the bioinformatics and statistics worlds.
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Re:The future of education is plain text by ferdterguson on Wednesday June 14, 2017 @12:49AM (#14550715)
Same in Python Juypter Notebooks. I wish I could use rst though. I have to google it every once in awhile to remind myself that they won't support it (https://github.com/ipython/ipython/issues/888#issuecomment-2...)
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