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Re:Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Is Leaving the Company’s Boa... by CamperBob2 on Tuesday December 24, 2019 @01:12PM (#21873819)
What do you recommend, given that HN itself doesn't care enough to provide a usable alternative for quotes and lists?
Re:Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Is Leaving the Company’s Boa... by fossuser on Tuesday December 24, 2019 @01:16PM (#21873846)
This is an example comment that will make a few example points.

- This is an item in the list.

- This is a second item.

> “This is an example of a quote”

Followed up by some final points from the commenter.

Re:Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Is Leaving the Company’s Boa... by CamperBob2 on Tuesday December 24, 2019 @01:17PM (#21873851)
I'm certainly glad the originators of HTML didn't agree with your suggested quote mechanism. It sucks.

But yes, an unordered list would have worked OK here, albeit not quite as effective at making the GP's point.