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It wasn't me. I didn't realize that HN had the ability to swap 'em out on you.
by jashkenas 14y ago
It wasn't me. I didn't realize that HN had the ability to swap 'em out on you.
- Cushman 14y agoYeah, they'll change 'em sometimes if the title is too linkbaity or editorializing, usually to the title of the original article or blog post. Recently I've seen a few titles being changed to the source title even when the source title is completely unhelpful, leading me to wonder if someone hasn't tried to automate the process a little too effectively.