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Re:Do We Really Need Another Smartphone OS? by gee_totes on Sunday January 06, 2013 @12:04PM (#5016801)
This is the first headline I've ever seen that violates Betteridge's law of headlines[0], which states that any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by "no". But in the case of this headline, the answer is a resounding "yes".

[0]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headlines

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Re:Do We Really Need Another Smartphone OS? by DeepDuh on Sunday January 06, 2013 @01:17PM (#5017070)
How about we generalize the law? The answer to headlines ending in a question mark is whatever the rhetoric question is not suggesting?
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