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Vaskivo on March 19, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Is Betteridge's law of headlines correct?

But answering "no" doesn't mean that, sometimes, the answer to these headline's question isn't "no". It simply means that Betteridge's law isn't always correct. Which I agree because, citing another pop/internet culture adage "only a Sith deals in absolutes".

Karunamon on March 19, 2015 [–]

..which in itself, is an absolute.

We've come full circle, here :)

desdiv on March 19, 2015 | [–]

Wow, what a twist.

To think that Obi-Wan is secretly Ian Betteridge.

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