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weird it links back to this page, but the actual text in my post is as you have written.
How does it look if you click the dots/menu for my post then click, view source?
Oh, I see the culprit. Consider the following.
You have here:
but you want here:
Without the
https
, the text parser handles the link as a local link related to the website itself (In Markdown, you can link – redirect – to other files in the filesystem. Websites supporting Markdown often reimplement this behaviour, as seen here.). I should have checked the source first before posting myself. I have already seen a few posts with this issue.