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		vnorby on May 5, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hacking Hacker News Headlines So the optimal hacker news headline is as follows: Why showing the future is essential to acquiring data Noted.

sesqu on May 5, 2011 [–]

Showing why acquiring data is essential to the future

I have a feeling that headline wouldn't do all that well, but it does seem to be keeping with google's culture.

Jarred on May 6, 2011 | [–]

Testing your hypothesis here - http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2520098

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