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Re:Xenon Design Rationale: Why it is a better alternative to... by gnabgib on Monday November 18, 2024 @07:04PM (#42178673)
Previous (contentious) discussion (24 points, 14 days ago, 142 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42038004
Re:Xenon Design Rationale: Why it is a better alternative to... by GeneThomas on Monday November 18, 2024 @07:05PM (#42178688)
Thanks
Re:Xenon Design Rationale: Why it is a better alternative to... by waynecochran on Monday November 18, 2024 @06:49PM (#42178562)
Death to angle brackets! Curious what the history of < and > characters are… pretty sure it wasn’t for brackets.
Re:Xenon Design Rationale: Why it is a better alternative to... by GeneThomas on Monday November 18, 2024 @06:54PM (#42178586)
They are for less than and greater than in mathematics!? They are good in markup for a number of reasons including that they stand out.