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Betteridge's law of headlines is an adage that states: "Any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no."
by 1270018080 3y ago
Betteridge's law of headlines is an adage that states: "Any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no."
- contact9879 3y agoI would argue that Betteridge's law breaks down when the point of the article is to invoke readers to ask themselves the question.
- birriel 3y agoIIRC, the Wikipedia article for Betteridge's law stated that, statistically, headlines in the form of a question were more often answered with a "yes."