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Among other things, for people to whom the title sounds familiar it gives them a hint that it's the same article they remember, not something brand new.
by fenomas 9y ago
Among other things, for people to whom the title sounds familiar it gives them a hint that it's the same article they remember, not something brand new.
- zeotroph 9y agoI was quite certain that this was the famous post with the railroad junction picture before I followed the link. This was submitted 3 times already (but only sortof gained traction once): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12490893 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12490893 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14459549 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14459549 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12272428 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12272428 I am not against resubmissions, but if it is an older post the year should be in the title.