I never expect my headlines to survive (though the subs shouldn't use lazy annoying ones either), but I do aim to make good enough cross-heads that most of them

I never expect my headlines to survive (though the subs shouldn't use lazy annoying ones either), but I do aim to make good enough cross-heads that most of them get left as-is by the subs. \o/ In this case the headline was annoying enough that I did not read the piece at all: whose fault that is doesn't really matter. The fact that is was anti-clickbait does!