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Why shouldn't you use YAML to store eye tracking data? /s (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] DataElemental@programming.dev 1 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

That's a long way from all or most YAML being JSON-compatible. I wonder if more YAML files in the wild parse as Markdown than JSON.

[โ€“] TomasEkeli@programming.dev 4 points 8 hours ago

JSON is valid YAML does not imply that YAML is valid JSON