Building an Lsp for Your Docs by Overcoming Vercel
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The article discusses building a Language Server Protocol (LSP) for documentation, using the experience of overcoming limitations with Vercel as a case study, and the single comment reflects on the broader implications of such a development.
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I cannot believe how much of a pain it was to ship this, though, given how simple it is in theory. Docker has been solving this for a decade, but we are somehow still relearning the lesson that engineers just want to ship their machine to prod.