The original article has the number 1,000 in its title, why the ridiculous change to 1k for hackernews? As a matter of fact, as it is written right now, it mak

The original article has the number 1,000 in its title, why the ridiculous change to 1k for hackernews? As a matter of fact, as it is written right now, it makes little sense compared to the article's actual headline.