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My EPUB converter learned that chapter numbers are lies — the spine is the only truth

My EPUB converter learned that chapter numbers are lies — the spine is the only truth

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My HTML-to-Markdown converter kept eating code blocks inside list items — indentation is a contract

My HTML-to-Markdown converter kept eating code blocks inside list items — indentation is a contract

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My EPUB converter alphabetized a novel — reading order lives in the .opf spine, not the filenames

My EPUB converter alphabetized a novel — reading order lives in the .opf spine, not the filenames

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A contract.pdf that was secretly a DOCX broke my file-type auto-detection

A contract.pdf that was secretly a DOCX broke my file-type auto-detection

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Word never stores the list numbers you see — a DOCX converter has to run a numbering engine

Word never stores the list numbers you see — a DOCX converter has to run a numbering engine

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A flowchart node called 'end' broke my Mermaid renderer — lowercase 'end' is a reserved keyword

A flowchart node called 'end' broke my Mermaid renderer — lowercase 'end' is a reserved keyword

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My HTML-to-Markdown output passed every test I wrote — then flattened in a strict parser

My HTML-to-Markdown output passed every test I wrote — then flattened in a strict parser

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I Wrote a JSON Parser From Scratch

I Wrote a JSON Parser From Scratch

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