I feel like these click-baity titles have finally reached a state in which they work inversely for me. I have recently noticed that I would never click on something that promises "X things you must know" because I have finally internalized that the article behind will be superficial and useless at best. The impulse of "let's at least skim it in case it includes something useful", that used to be triggered by the clic…
I skipped the article and came here for the comments in case there was anything useful to learn.