Developers love writing Markdown, everyone else? Not so much. There's an opportunity cost to storing rich text and block content as a string. It ties content to presentation in a way that's unpleasant to write and brittle to render. Knut joins the podcast to discuss when and where Markdown is acceptable and what makes Portable Text the preferred alternative.

Thoughts on Markdown
https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2022/02/thoughts-on-markdown/

Full episodes
https://www.sanity.io/code-and-content

Knut on X
https://x.com/kmelve

Simeon X
https://x.com/simeonGriggs