What’s click bait about it? The whole thing is about the words you were presented with. Click bait is tricking you with something other than it said it was going to be
You are missing part of that definition the full definition is as follows
something (such as a headline) designed to make readers want to click on a hyperlink especially when the link leads to content of dubious value or interest
A clickbait does not have to have information that contains dubious value or interest, it just frequently does.
You could make it seem let’s click baity by removing the question part of the title, have the title be a statement instead of something that forces the reader to have to try to answer the question.
ZephyrXero@lemmy.world 2 years ago
What’s click bait about it? The whole thing is about the words you were presented with. Click bait is tricking you with something other than it said it was going to be
Woodstock@lemmy.world 2 years ago
Nope.
ZephyrXero@lemmy.world 2 years ago
“content of dubious value or interest”. So no. This is not click bait.
I care deeply about the topic and put a lot of effort into this video. If you’re not interested, that’s not the same
rocci@lemmy.ml 2 years ago
Switch 2 has to get this right. What is this? User has to click to find out. Hence, clickbait.
Not denigrating the work you did on the video or anything like that, just trying to explain why it fits in that category.
Pika@sh.itjust.works 2 years ago
You are missing part of that definition the full definition is as follows
A clickbait does not have to have information that contains dubious value or interest, it just frequently does.
You could make it seem let’s click baity by removing the question part of the title, have the title be a statement instead of something that forces the reader to have to try to answer the question.
gnomesaiyan@lemmy.world 2 years ago
Your grammar is atrocious.