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[-] Fubarberry@sopuli.xyz 61 points 3 weeks ago

Unpopular opinion, but the extra "iss" is unnecessary for reading the word, and with this being a newspaper article they have limited headline space.

Clearly this is just efficient debloating of the article title.

[-] prettybunnys@sh.itjust.works 33 points 3 weeks ago

tl;dr bot out here taking jobs from journalists

[-] danc4498@lemmy.world 13 points 3 weeks ago

Also, it’s great for grabbing people’s attention. Exactly the purpose of a headline.

[-] veroxii@aussie.zone 6 points 3 weeks ago

Think of all the ink they're saving! The ink is how they usually get you.

[-] jaybone@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

HP has been running this scam since Gutenberg.

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