HN markup(sic) is just beyond dumb (and your edit window has likely expired) but in the future you'll want to indent preformatted things by 4 spaces because the

HN markup(sic) is just beyond dumb (and your edit window has likely expired) but in the future you'll want to indent preformatted things by 4 spaces because the backticks are unconditionally ignored Ironically, view-source on your comment still had the correct line layout, although it seems to have eaten the intra-element spacing, so: ┌─────┐ │←┤ ││(◣◡)│ │└─◡◢┘ │─┆┌─◢┌─┈┐ ││││(|)││ │││(O)││ │└─└─┘─┘──┐ │└─└─┘─└─┘ │└─└─┘─└─┘ │└─└─┘─└─┘ └─└─┘─└─┘