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Choose your nerd-generation document aesthetic:

    Too old for this shxt: 80-col formatted plaintext
    Greybeards: LaTeX-generated PostScript
    Modern professionals: HTML doc with default browser stylesheet
    Kids These Days: Anime girl sidebar

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People, who always wear jeans and a loose t-shirt: Markdown on Github.

Huh, I always wear jeans and a loose t-shirt, but prefer org-mode instead.

I feel attacked

By the random comma after the first word. Must be the "acte gratuit".

Hey now ... don't forget the hoodie

It must be specified that the LaTeX-generated PostScript MUST use the default LaTeX styling - no adjustment to font size or face allowed.

The readability of CMU Serif for high-density text cannot be denied.

> Modern professionals: HTML doc with default browser stylesheet

damn. Got me.

cuts deep :( Serif fonts did nothing wrong. Black and white text is timeless.

and blue and purple hyperlinks are the best

I prefer my resume in Comic Sans (ducks)

Because I’m tacky…

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=zq7Eki5EZ8o

TIL: I'm old.

Yep... I too was hoping that something besides the first option would fit.

Did not happen.

> Modern professionals: HTML doc with default browser stylesheet

I don't think so. This was the default GNU style in the 90s, but even they started using CSS at some point.

Because the "kids these days" took over :)

> Too old for this shxt: 80-col formatted plaintext

Definitely my preference, but too old? They will have to pry my keyboard from my dead hands.

Pretty sure one of the main tex editors is in fact a furry

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