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I can't remember ever being satisfied with an article having a title that starts with the word "Why." I'm going to stop reading them. Anything that starts with
by Lendal 5y ago
I can't remember ever being satisfied with an article having a title that starts with the word "Why."
I'm going to stop reading them. Anything that starts with the word "Why" is clickbait to me now. I'm done. Also any "Top 5 blah," and any phone call where they immediately mention my car warranty.
- taneq 5y agoKind of like a corollary to Betteridge's Law of Headlines. Just as the answer to any yes/no question in a headline is "no", the answer to any "why" question in a headline is not given in the article.
- 0des 5y agoI like this, I think I'll join. I have a similar list, which also includes paywalled content even when a free option exists.