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Comments are small addenda to each question or answer, intentionally limited in size and formatting and intended to prompt clarifying edits. Can also be used for comments on the blog posts.

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Is it possible to add line breaks in comments?

In sites without Mathjax, it's not possible (hence the status-bydesign tag on that). In sites with Mathjax enabled, you can use display style to achieve what you want. Enclose your text with $$ and u …
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markdown to put a box around text in a comment

That's not markdown, but mis-rendered (La)TeX code. To make MathJax render LaTeX code in math mode, you have to enclose the code between two $ signs. That comment was using two dollar signs for grawl …
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Why are the authors of comments on very old meta posts not clickable? [duplicate]

The comments on Should personal computer-troubleshooting questions be asked on SF? on meta.SU aren't clickable either. …
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Should we have a badge for users pointing out relevant related questions

Nope. Badges are a way of adding more spice to the gamification. When you add this spice, a portion of people inevitably eat the food because of the tasty spice, not the food itself. So we should add …
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