Is it decoupling content from presentation? I bet it's decoupling from presentation.
Which is why LaTeX is so popular for scientific papers.

Although I struggled to read the article.

A pair of tech celebrities crapped out an under specified markup language and the rest of SV ate it up.

Markdown isn’t good, and there were, and are, many more lightweight markup languages which are better.

There, I rewrote the article.

What a load of bullshit.

Edit: This post is irony.

Had to stop reading the article with that opening. Holy AI

What the fuck is that?