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dwaltrip
on Dec 10, 2020
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SpaceX launches and nearly lands starship on its f...
It's clickbait because it implies test failure, which isn't true. The test was successful, as the primary objectives were all met.
skedaddle
on Dec 10, 2020
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"Nearly lands" means crash anyway so any implication of the latter is still there.
dwaltrip
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Fair point. I suppose I find that the positive language is more harmonious with the actual test outcome, which was a success.
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