Jimmy is tool to convert your notes from various formats to Markdown. This can be used to import to note applications such as Joplin and Obsidian.

Explore why Markdown, despite its ubiquity, might not be the best fit for technical content.

Karl Voit with another banger.

A Markdown document that has 24 possible renderings, depending on the renderer.

I've noticed an article from 2022 with an interesting title and of course read it. Good points there.

What surprised me, is that the article mentioned... Me? An old forgotten Tanelorn post? What am I? Some world-renowned Markdown critic? It might be so.

P. S. Wrote more here: https://merveilles.town/@bouncepaw/114644651367835534

Yet another dialect of Markdown here!

Discord uses a custom markup language. They call it Markdown, while it's not really Markdown. Buzzword.

Useful to save web pages as local markdown files, for search

Also useful to output PDF from pages!

A single-user “wiki” engine powering the ThoughtStorms wiki.

Alex got inspired by chat bubbles and considered adding them to Oddμ. Mentions something called Gibberish, which I will bookmark next

Chat bubbles are cool.

I told him he would need a special syntax for that and he got scared. He also liked a quote of mine: “it’s impossible to keep a publishing system pure Markdown”.

Convert Evernote .enex files to Markdown.

This is an extension to clip websites and download them into a readable markdown file. Please keep in mind that it is not guaranteed to work on all websites.

They identified several problems with Markdown and proposed solutions to it for a future markup. I know of a good solution, which has no such ambiguities — Mycomarkup. Although a lot of points of the article do not really apply, as Mycomarkup is missing some features...

Markdown in all its flavors, interpretations, and forks won’t go away. However, it’s important to look at emerging content formats that try to encompass modern needs. In this article, Knut shares his advice against Markdown by looking back on why it was introduced in the first place, and by going through some of the major developments of content on the web.

The author tells how Markdown is used for different purposes.

Look at what they have to do to mimic the fraction of Mycomarkup's lists.