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		esalman on July 31, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: LaTeX3: Programming in LaTeX with Ease (2020) Yet they persist. So does latex, even in 2023. There is intrinsic value in both that OP does not want to acknowledge.

hfkwer on July 31, 2023 [–]

And mp3 persists despite being inferior to any alternative. The reason isn't intrinsic value, it's inertia.

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