A total take down of LaTeX, according to authors it's destroying arXiv. Can't really disagree even tho I love LaTeX.https://twitter.com/LorenaABarba/status/878910194738188289 …
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The reasons we liked LaTeX, separation of content and presentation layers, version control, fluent math serialisation, can now get elsewhere
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So why burden ourselves with a venerable solution when all that was good about it is also present in other non-wysiwyg tools.
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I disagree actually. Almost all of the problems the authors have would be resolved if arXiv provided TeX source instead of PDF.
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They used to. The history is in the article.
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