I find markdown easy to work with, but the syntax is pretty lightweight and my content is mostly prose.
Perhaps WYSIWYG has an edge for more complex formatting? E.g. if a paragraph is largely links it can be much harder to read the markdown source.
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rust-analyzer is experimenting with a really clever feature: allow types to open a link to their external docs! https://github.com/rust-analyzer/rust-analyzer/blob/master/docs/dev/lsp-extensions.md#open-external-documentation
I've definitely thought about referencing external resources from an editor: in principle you could even fetch the first paragraph inline too!
Texture is a fun web-centric tool for creating interactive fiction webpages. Rather than accepting arbitrary sentences as inputs, you drag verbs onto nouns in the current paragraph.
Here's an example: https://texturewriter.com/play/jake/predictions-for-a-strip-mall-psychic
Myroslava is doing some exciting work on code completion in Pharo:
https://medium.com/@myroslavarm/my-internship-at-inria-one-month-in-e43971d95fba
However, this paragraph particularly jumped out at me. This is classic Smalltalk: building a little helper GUI specific to your task!
