Microsoft Word: What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) typesetting software that is widely used for writing despite its lack of decent version control and text entry/editing functionality#vim #emacs #rmarkdown #pandoc
— Martin Skarzynski (@marskar) February 18, 2021
And rendering. Don’t forget rendering. Yes, yes. I know. The rendering’s gotten better but it’s still not a good as a real typesetter like LaTeX or Troff.
Using Word is just another way of saying, “I don’t care what my content looks like.”