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> resulting in the production of an abundance of PDFs. The contents of some of those PDFs may even have important applications.

I hope, from the depths of my soul, that the static typeset report format for transmitting knowledge and understanding will finally die and be laid to rest.

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As a researcher in theoretical computer science, I love PDFs more than any other format when it comes to mathematics.

There simply is no contender to LaTeX and PDFs.

Lucky for you, almost all research in math, cs, and physics, are put on arxiv, where you can download the source code (.tex) as well as get an HTML render.


What would you prefer instead of "static typeset report"?

Not the OP, but how about things like:

https://ciechanow.ski/archives/

...for starters?




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