Blaze@discuss.tchncs.de to Personal Finance@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoMost Americans don't understand average lifespan of retirees when planning for retirementfinance.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down13
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkMost Americans don't understand average lifespan of retirees when planning for retirementfinance.yahoo.comBlaze@discuss.tchncs.de to Personal Finance@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square19linkfedilink
minus-squarezzzzzz@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 years agoI gave up after looking for a clear answer after a few minutes. They really buried the lead.
minus-squareJWBananas@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·2 years agoThe history of the phrase bury the lede is fascinating. Especially the part where they started spelling it wrong on purpose.
minus-squareMikey_donuts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoThought it was lead for the longest time too
minus-squarezzzzzz@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoAccording to the article linked by @JWBananas, lead is correct. Printers changed it to lede in order to avoid confusion with another tool called a lead in the printing context.
I gave up after looking for a clear answer after a few minutes. They really buried the lead.
The history of the phrase bury the lede is fascinating. Especially the part where they started spelling it wrong on purpose.
Interesting! Thanks for sharing!
Thought it was lead for the longest time too
According to the article linked by @JWBananas, lead is correct. Printers changed it to lede in order to avoid confusion with another tool called a lead in the printing context.