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    1. ineedasername ◴[] No.45899395[source]
    When reached for comment on how this occurred, the journalist in question replied:

    “This is the perfect question that gets to the heart of this issue. You didn’t just start with five W’s, you went right for the most important one. Let’s examine why that question works so well in this instance…”

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    2. sph ◴[] No.45899754[source]
    Now I’ll have to look out for news posts that have a question in the title and begin with “Great question!”
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    3. hagbarth ◴[] No.45900296[source]
    "You're absolutely right!"
    4. complianceowl ◴[] No.45901009[source]
    "Would you like me to break this down for you in a table format?
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    5. tempodox ◴[] No.45901036[source]
    That wasn’t a journalist, it was an LLM. But they forgot to add the prompt.
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    6. jones89176 ◴[] No.45901184[source]
    no shit, Sherlock! ;-)
    7. kilroy123 ◴[] No.45901221[source]
    That's a sharp comment–let's break down why that is.
    8. porridgeraisin ◴[] No.45901323[source]
    Now you're thinking like a *real investigative journalist*
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    10. johnisgood ◴[] No.45901418[source]
    Oh God, doubling down on it like crazy.
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    12. sidewndr46 ◴[] No.45901610[source]
    Would you like me to provide a brief summary of notable events in print media like this?
    13. mh- ◴[] No.45902031[source]
    A new twist on Betteridge's law.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headline...

    14. hmokiguess ◴[] No.45902332[source]
    You’re absolutely right!
    15. visarga ◴[] No.45902339[source]
    > You didn’t just start with five W’s, you went right for the most important one

    Also the "it's not A, it's B" template

    16. ares623 ◴[] No.45903673[source]
    And here’s the kicker – …