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God, stop using code blocks to quote things.

• TazeTSchnitzel 6y ago
  HN needs to have a proper way to do quotes. > doesn't indent beyond the first line once word-wrapped, | looks cute but is confusing, code-blocks suck, etc.
  • detaro 6y ago
    > this style works well, even if applied over multiple lines. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua. At vero eos et accusam et justo duo dolores et ea rebum. Stet clita kasd gubergren, no sea takimata sanctus est Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua. At vero eos et accusam et justo duo dolores et ea rebum. Stet clita kasd gubergren, no sea takimata sanctus est Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet. at least IMHO
  • gomox 6y ago
    Yes for the love of god
  • hombre_fatal 6y ago
    ">" is fine. Nobody is confused by it. The only thing worth changing is to remind people to use it instead of inventing their own apparatus.
• lullibrulli2 6y ago
  I'm sorry. I'm not yet used to citing on this platform.
  • macintux 6y ago
    No need to apologize.
  • bzb3 6y ago
    Don't worry, it's okay. It sounded harsher than I intended ;) Welcome to HN!
• nathanaldensr 6y ago
  I tend to use italics (denoted by asterisks) for quotes. I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great. -- Ray Charles