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The original title is actually "This really might be the end of ITT" which I thought was clickbaity and didn't really explain the story.
by inputcoffee 10y ago
The original title is actually "This really might be the end of ITT" which I thought was clickbaity and didn't really explain the story.
- dang 10y agoThat was definitely baity and you were right to change it (https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html). But we always prefer a title to use representative language from the article itself, where possible, so I've done that above.
- emeraldd 10y agoOn the other hand cutting off Title IV is basically the death penalty for a university ... So the original title might not be that far off from reality.
- inputcoffee 10y agoClickbaity titles are "true" in the sense of being accurate. The issue with them is that they don't explain what the article is about (forcing you to click on them and then to figure out whether you are interested in the topic).
- colejohnson66 10y agoMaybe it's just me, but the original also sounds like someone with a bias against ITT would write