How to Write with Markdown: A Guide

Markdown is a lightweight markup language with plain-text-formatting syntax, created in 2004 by John Gruber and Aaron Swartz.

John Philip
JavaScript in Plain English
3 min readJun 9, 2021

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Markdown is almost everywhere now. From being implemented in GitHub to powering the most common blog sites, is just a clear indication that it is vital to understand its basics.

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