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What is Emu? A language for programming GPUs. A high-level language for programming GPUs. Unlike other languages such as OpenCL or Halide that are designed for embedding in C or C++, Emu is designed for embedding in Rust.

What is Markdown? Text-to-HTML conversion tool/syntax for web writers, by John Gruber. Markdown is two things: (1) a plain text formatting syntax; and (2) a software tool, written in Perl, that converts the plain text formatting to HTML.

Emu and Markdown belong to "Languages" category of the tech stack.

Emu is an open source tool with 980 GitHub stars and 22 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Emu's open source repository on GitHub.

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Pros of Emu
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      Easy formatting
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      Widely adopted
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      Intuitive
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      Github integration
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      Great for note taking
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      Defacto GitHub lingo

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    Cons of Emu
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        Cannot centralise (HTML code needed)
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        Inconsistend flavours eg github, reddit, mmd etc
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        Limited syntax
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        Not suitable for longer documents
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        Non-extensible
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        No right indentation
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        No underline
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        Unable to indent tables

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      What is Emu?

      A high-level language for programming GPUs. Unlike other languages such as OpenCL or Halide that are designed for embedding in C or C++, Emu is designed for embedding in Rust.

      What is Markdown?

      Markdown is two things: (1) a plain text formatting syntax; and (2) a software tool, written in Perl, that converts the plain text formatting to HTML.

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