shish_mish@lemmy.world to Global News@lemmy.zipEnglish · 7 months agoThe Plane That Crashed Yesterday Was the Same One a Dead Boeing Whistleblower Warned Aboutgizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up1561arrow-down118
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minus-squaretheunknownmuncher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up53arrow-down4·7 months agoI never would have interpreted the headline to mean “the same exact plane”?
minus-squareOpenStars@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoAccording to the comments, some people did!
minus-squareneukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoI think since this is global news, some might interpret that with English as a second language
minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up28arrow-down1·edit-27 months agoI definitely did. I know this whistleblower had concerns about the build quality of the 787 and 737-Max already. So reading this headline, I thought he may also have said something about this particular airplane.
minus-squaretaco@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down3·7 months agoYeah, the phrasing definitely makes it seem like “one” refers to “plane” not “model” here. Headline is textbook clickbait.
I never would have interpreted the headline to mean “the same exact plane”?
According to the comments, some people did!
I think since this is global news, some might interpret that with English as a second language
I definitely did. I know this whistleblower had concerns about the build quality of the 787 and 737-Max already. So reading this headline, I thought he may also have said something about this particular airplane.
Yeah, the phrasing definitely makes it seem like “one” refers to “plane” not “model” here. Headline is textbook clickbait.