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		RyEgswuCsn on Oct 17, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Obsidian – A knowledge base from a local folder of... I thought people liked separating content from representation --- isn't Markdown's approach going against such philosophy?

TuringTest on Oct 17, 2021 [–]

In the end, Markdown is a summarized way to write simple HTML; all styling should be done on a separate CSS. If you intermix lots of <div>s with class names in your text, you're not doing Markdown well.

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