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‘a new text markup format. Its syntax is a blend of Donald Knuth’s TEX and various wiki markup.’ has a formal grammar, rather than an ad-hoc parser (guilty). quite nice, although would have been better if it didn’t reinvent so many wheels (via adulau)
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[the Viacom/Youtube privacy disaster demonstrates] ‘what’s wrong with trusting corporations with your data: if the corporation says “I’m not going to be evil,” and the government says “oh yes you are,” it’s pretty much _the end of the conversation_.’