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[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 13 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Loads of the classical canon were actually given their current names by others later. For instance, Beethoven called the Moonlight Sonata “New File 7.md” during his lifetime.

[–] mobotsar@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 months ago

Beethoven's real genius was composing in markdown.