Ask HN: Opinion on Inline Expandable Footnotes?1 points·by jmheinkle·7 anni fa·0 commentsI am a writer who spends a lot of time balancing narrative with technical detail. I find this really challenging.I just saw an interesting technique that could help: inline expandable text. This is used in this NY Times article below to present footnotes:https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/06/21/opinion/editorials/errol-morris-lobster-sviatoslav-richter.htmlHas anyone seen this technique used before? Any comments on it?0 commentsPost comment—
I just saw an interesting technique that could help: inline expandable text. This is used in this NY Times article below to present footnotes:
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/06/21/opinion/editorials/errol-morris-lobster-sviatoslav-richter.html
Has anyone seen this technique used before? Any comments on it?