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I write a lot of LaTeX documents and use the TeX Live distribution to typeset them, so I understand why the name TeXMe could cause some confusion. This project only…",{"id":58,"by":11,"text":59},"18314175","An important difference between Markdeep and TeXMe is that in Markdeep, the Markdown + LaTeX code goes in the \u003Cbody> element itself. But in TeXMe, the Markdown + LaTeX code goes…",{"value":61,"source":62,"evidence":63},"people writing Markdown documents with math, such as notes and blogs","inferred",[64,68],{"id":65,"by":66,"text":67},"18308784","SagelyGuru","This is a godsend to anyone who just wants to publish markdown blogs (with some maths) etc in the simplest possible way on a static website. I know, the proper way is supposed to…",{"id":69,"by":70,"text":71},"18308643","garganzol","I'm very grateful you created this. It is going to be a tool #1 in my workflow. 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