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From the HN guidelines: > use the original title, unless it is misleading or linkbait. The original title was arguably both. :-)
by jMyles 8y ago
From the HN guidelines:
> use the original title, unless it is misleading or linkbait.
The original title was arguably both. :-)
- sctb 8y agoYes, we updated the submission headline to representative text from the article.
- bookofjoe 8y agoYou know, at first I said WTF? — but you are right. Frankly, I've noticed the Times is increasingly resorting to headlines that wouldn't be out of place in USA Today or the Daily Mail. :-)
- sctb 8y agoYou've got that right.