Another advantage to plain text files: source control. You can check your writing into git and get a history of all your edits.
It’s something programmers take for granted, but it would be amazing if this got more widely adopted outside of tech. The number of files with names like “Report Final Final draft v3.docx” is truly staggering.
“Git for everything“ would be a multi-billion dollar startup easily.
It’s something programmers take for granted, but it would be amazing if this got more widely adopted outside of tech. The number of files with names like “Report Final Final draft v3.docx” is truly staggering.
“Git for everything“ would be a multi-billion dollar startup easily.