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Jul 18

23m 4s

Text Editor Experiments

Federico Viticci and John Voorhees

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This week on a special Saturday edition of MacStories Unwind, Federico and John talk live music, blockbuster movies, and their ongoing experiments with Markdown text editors.

Also available on YouTube here.

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Live Music

A Summer Blockbuster

The Odyssey

Text Editor Experiments

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