I didn't intend to demand "everything I see has to appeal to me". I was merely pointing out that the meaning and impact of a headline are relative to the target audience and this was an example that illustrated the difference. With the effect that somebody somewhat rightfully asked "eh what is this about again"?
The HN crowd has a different average toolbox than the article's author, so the apparent mismatch between headline and article content was confusing.
The HN crowd has a different average toolbox than the article's author, so the apparent mismatch between headline and article content was confusing.