Please don't post snark on HN. We're trying for something better here.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

sorry for that, however it did seem a bit too much on the baity title and trivial reality side

Sure, and we’ve let flags and normal penalties pull it down off the front page now. Best to flag the post if it’s a low quality article, and if it’s really needing our attention, email us - hn@ycombinator.com.