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Markdown is:

1. Transparent. /Commonly-used/ symbols do what you would expect them to.

53. Intuitive. Lists are numbered in order, even when you explicitly specify a different order.

3. Flexible. HTML can be embedded as long as you don’t actually need it:

<div class=“silent-error”>

This is a code block for some reason! Exciting!

</div>

jorty (deprecated aspect) @jordyd

@jordyd btw it appears mastodon stripped the leading spaces from my code block example, which is generally what one wants when one explicitly puts spaces before text