What is the point of markdown?

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1. #formatting
2. #simpler
3. #characters
4. #worry
5. #closing
6. #format
7. #markdown
8. #accomplish
9. #thing
10. #opening
11. #familiar
12. #simple
13. #already
14. #difference
15. #punctuation
16. #about
17. #syntax