README: use normal markdown link for ircs

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@@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ and you can subscribe by sending a message to:
        bup-list+subscribe@googlegroups.com
 
 You can also reach us via the
-<a href="ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/bup">\#bup IRC channel</a> at
+[#bup IRC channel](ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/bup) at
 [libera.chat](https://libera.chat/) or via this
 [web interface](https://web.libera.chat/?channels=bup).