Scripting News: Monday, April 21, 2025
Monday, April 21, 2025 New docs: The role of Markdown in WordLand . # Zeldman tries WordLand : "For bloggers who mostly write, it's a clean, distraction-free interface with strong basic features that lets you offload CMS duties to WordPress." # Don't try to change the world # Silicon Valley encourages entrepreneurs to think in terms of changing the world. I was one of them when I arrived there in 1979 at the age of 24, with world-changing software ready to go (or so I thought). A few years later, I shipped a way of writing that was only possible on a computer, and in a small way I suppose it did change the world. I kept innovating, but over time I came to realize that one person trying to change the world is usually futile, but what's even worse, you might actually manage to change the world, and that's going to be a disaster for you and the world. As Elon Musk is doing right now. # Musk is the perfect cautionary tale for ...