Different computing platforms have different notions of 'rich text pasting'. Pasting styled text from a browser to a document editor is fraught with all sorts of compatibility challenges.
Is it worth it? Text formatting is very complex and representations depend on application.
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One of the challenges with PLs that build on top of others (Typescript to JS, Scala/Clojure to Java, C++ to C) is documentation. You often have to read two sets of docs with two distinct syntaxes.
Which languages do this best? Sometimes I wish there was a TS version of MDN.
Building VaccinateCA, a website developed by volunteers to make vaccination information widely available.
It's a long read, but it explores a bunch of larger policy / organisational challenges they encountered in the public sector.
https://www.worksinprogress.co/issue/the-story-of-vaccinateca/
Reflections on the challenges and relevance of Gnu Autotools after the first release in eight years: