Org-mode is like md but has tables and more. Emacs will even run computation as a party of interpretation. GitHub accepts it in place of markdown.
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(Holocene or) Human Era calendar
That would represent all human history as one.
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About s-expressions, what i read about it: https://web.archive.org/web/20120206034439/https://shinkirou.org/blog/2010/06/s-expressions-the-fat-free-alternative-to-json/
Seems rather niche, for non-key-value-pair data structures (aren't no-sql databases good for that?), considering that lightweight markup fulfills that role for readable document source.
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Not sure if it counts, but the terminal world being a place where many applications do so many different things but are interoperable, is amazing. I guess that would be the POSIX standard?
Is ipfs usage growing? Stagnant? No idea... Diatributed serving of content seems great
I never really quite understood IPFS and why it gets used where I see it today. What problem is it solving?
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The semantic web and social linked data. We could have applications share data without depending on big tech, but rather based on application standards.
It can be used today and gains traction but I wouldn't mind it going faster. Especially the interoperable personal app space could use some love and attention.
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Oddly having several variants rather than a standard despite "regular" being in the name: everyone I work with eschews regex but after finally taking the time to learn more than just the basics of it a few years ago I find it so incredibly useful almost daily.
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