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by jmix 4893 days ago
Pointlessly awesome. Care to describe why it would make sense to run LaTeX on JS?
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netnichols 4893 days ago
In order to generate PDF's on the client. I'm sure there are a ton of web services that would love to do this.
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fudged71 4893 days ago
Offline rendering of LaTeX in the browser without needing to download a full installation of LaTeX! I think that's pretty cool.
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JasonFruit 4893 days ago
Running LaTeX on Chrome OS? Frankly, I'm not sure.
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BHSPitMonkey 4892 days ago
Could certainly come in handy if I ever need to quickly recompile my resume and I don't have access to a system with LaTeX installed.
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pm90 4893 days ago
Because: he could
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