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I hate this trend of forcing really weak story telling into articles. I clicked the link because I was interested in the headline, not the balmy weather in Sing

• crypt1d 8y ago
  That was my first thought as well after reading the first few sentences. I actually gave up on reading the article because of it. Though I've noticed this to be more common in the blockchain/cryptocurrency sphere, perhaps that's just because I tend to read those kinds of articles more often.
  • HHest 8y ago
    > Though I've noticed this to be more common in the blockchain/cryptocurrency sphere No, this is a technique used elsewhere too. I believe it is called an anecdotal lede or a delayed lede.
    • nerdponx 8y ago
      And it's annoying almost everywhere.
• MaddoScientisto 8y ago
  I was intrigued by the narrative until it turned into basically nothing, I expected some interesting discovery