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Re:Medium suspended our account and blocked access to all ou... by seandougall on Sunday March 25, 2018 @12:15PM (#16672830)
Cited in the spirit of good humor, but not irrelevant: https://xkcd.com/927/
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Re:Medium suspended our account and blocked access to all ou... by sincerely on Sunday March 25, 2018 @12:55PM (#16673061)
Serious question - how is it not irrelevant? Should it be posted any time people discuss the pros and cons of various standards?
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Re:Medium suspended our account and blocked access to all ou... by alanh on Monday March 26, 2018 @12:19AM (#16676571)
To be fair, this is exactly what happened, since CommonMark did not cause all Markdown users and implementors to converge.
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