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I hate lazy heuristics like Betteridge's Law. The only thing it accomplishes is to make writers think 'hmm... if I'm going to explore this topic I should restat
by api 11y ago
I hate lazy heuristics like Betteridge's Law. The only thing it accomplishes is to make writers think 'hmm... if I'm going to explore this topic I should restate my title in some form other than a question so idiots won't skip it because it's a question.'
- krapp 11y ago>The only thing it accomplishes is to make writers think 'hmm... if I'm going to explore this topic I should restate my title in some form other than a question so idiots won't skip it because it's a question.' Which would result in more accurate, less biased and clickbaity headlines. I don't see the problem.
- bweitzman 11y agoYeah, that's sort of the point, isn't it?
- mikeash 11y agoThat sounds like an excellent accomplishment if so.