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by PaulTopping 6021 days ago
MathML allows math to be rendered to speech for people with disabilities, something that LaTeX won't do. It is also a much more solid REPRESENTATION. It is not an input language like LaTeX. Think of LaTeX as YOUR favorite math UI, whereas MathML is an underlying representation. The fact that you can View Source and read it is immaterial.