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Came to comment specifically with this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headlines http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headline
by settsu 12y ago
Came to comment specifically with this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headlines http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headlines
- saraid216 12y agohttps://hn.algolia.com/?query=betteridge&sort=byPopularity&prefix&page=0&dateRange=all&type=comment https://hn.algolia.com/?query=betteridge&sort=byPopularity&p...
- settsu 12y agoS̶o̶?̶ Fuck it, I don't give a shit. It's painfully lazy headline writing like every other commercial site on the web and it has made Hacker News as fucking useless as the articles it links to...
- saraid216 12y agoSo leave. Flag the articles. If you comment on a shitty article with a shitty headline, the algorithm very probably gives it more weight and makes it more likely to show up on the front page. Leaving comments like this is painfully lazy writing, if you can call it writing at all, and it has helped make Hacker News as fucking useless as you are.