I didn't read the article but my first thoughts on seeing the headline on HN were "Linkbait!... Wait, why is a Forbes article being promoted on HN?" I do not g

I didn't read the article but my first thoughts on seeing the headline on HN were "Linkbait!... Wait, why is a Forbes article being promoted on HN?" I do not get it nowadays. Such articles from Forbes and other sites are mindlessly promoted over here and they don't follow any HN guidelines! Just there to get traffic and increase page views.