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		jamesmunns on March 26, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Baltimore's Key Bridge struck by cargo ship, colla... In markdown (or at least some flavors) that is the typical way of making a hyperlink actually a link. It's equivalent to [link](link) in markdown.

dredmorbius on March 26, 2024 [–]

Angle brackets are used for "naked" URLs & email addresses in Markdown:

<https://www.markdownguide.org/basic-syntax/#urls-and-email-a...>

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