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Clickbait Headline Detector

Goal: use a Bayesian classifier for determining if headlines are clickbait.

Results: Using three fifths of the 340 Buzzfeed headlines and 1360 New York Times headlines collected as a training dataset, the classifier achived ~72% accuracy on the two fifths of the dataset reserved for testing.

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