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Hi Dan, I noticed that the links in the post are actual links here, unlike usual and what https://news.ycombinator.com/formatdoc https://news.ycombinator.com/fo

• dang 5y ago
  We linkify text submissions for Show HNs and other interesting text posts where it's clear that the feature isn't being misused. I did that on the OP. See also https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html: Q: How do I make a link in a text submission? A: You can't. This is to prevent people from submitting a link with their comments in a privileged position at the top of the page. If you want to submit a link with comments, just submit it, then add a regular comment.