TachyonTele@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 23 days agoHow do we get news outlets to stop using "slam" in thier articles? It's beyond ridiculous at this point.message-squaremessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1240arrow-down19
arrow-up1231arrow-down1message-squareHow do we get news outlets to stop using "slam" in thier articles? It's beyond ridiculous at this point.TachyonTele@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 23 days agomessage-square39fedilink
minus-squareOnno (VK6FLAB)@lemmy.radiolinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down2·23 days agoIt’s just the current buzzword. Hundreds if not thousands went before it and many more will follow. Think of it as an in-built historic timestamp.
minus-squareHootinNHollerin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·23 days agoIt has been a couple years tho
minus-squaremhague@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 days agoIt’s like an old 100 yo trend of writing headlines except it has gotten much more “slam”-filled. Crash blossoms / headlinese has evolved over time.
It’s just the current buzzword.
Hundreds if not thousands went before it and many more will follow.
Think of it as an in-built historic timestamp.
It has been a couple years tho
It’s like an old 100 yo trend of writing headlines except it has gotten much more “slam”-filled. Crash blossoms / headlinese has evolved over time.