Tabloid: the clickbait headline programming language
Tabloid is a turing-complete programming language for writing programs in the style of clickbait news headlines.
Link tags: headlines
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When Women Make Headlines
This is a great combination of rigorous research and great data visualisation.
Sadly, this is not The Onion
It’s not funny, cause it’s true.
Guardian Truncation Team
Celebrating the work of the tireless men and women who shorten headlines so they’ll fit on your iPhone.
The Daily Torygraph
There’s two years(!) of doctored headlines here. Yes, it’s puerile but it’s also very funny (to my puerile sensibilities).
Camptown News Greasemonkey Script — doo-dah, doo-dah « Tom Scott
Tom’s Greasemonkey script turns any seven-syllable headline into a verse of Camptown Races.
F*ck Yeah Headlines
Each weekday I find a headline on a major news site, and illustrate it without reading a word of the story.
Newsvine - Newsvine Relaunches... Announcing Evergreen
Mike and the team have redesigned/realigned Newsvine with some nice customisation of the front page.
Evening Standard Headline Crisis 2005 - a photoset on Flickr
All the hyperbole of Evening Standard headlines gathered together in one place. I have to say, Brighton's local rag, the Evening Argus, would have them beat for incomprehensibility and ridiculousness.