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Show HN: ReadMe.io – Beautiful Documentation Made Easy

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Re: Show HN: ReadMe.io – Beautiful Documentation Made Easy

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Hey all, founder here! I've worked at a bunch of startups, and inevitably we'd have to make a dev.startup.com and I'd wonder why we were re-inventing the wheel each time. Every startup needs this, they all have the same basic features, yet every startup has to do it themselves. Ergo, ReadMe! I wanted to do more than just documentation; it's a full developer hub for your community. The goal is to make it so any startu…

Just tried to learn about your product... I was, and still am, completely confused about what it does and why I need it...

Re: Show HN: ReadMe.io – Beautiful Documentation Made Easy

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Earlier quoted context omitted.

We debated about this a lot. Jesse wrote to us via our Olark plugin, so there was a back-and-forth – he didn't just start swearing. He was one of our first customers, and having someone we didn't know love our product was awesome. We liked how enthusiastic and genuine it sounded, and I've personally never liked when people type "f*cking" (we're all adults; that asterisk isn't tricking anyone.). But alas, we've remove…

I usually type fuck*ng or m*therfucking. EDIT: OH MY GOD HOW DO YOU TYPE A FUCKING ASTERISK

If you only have a single aster*sk in your comment, it doesn't get converted to an emphasis.
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