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That's stretching the idea of clickbait quite a bit. "Mystery woman gets rid of old computer, you won't believe how much it sold for!" is the one baiting clicks. Current title is just an unfortunate arrangement of words.

> That's stretching the idea of clickbait quite a bit.

He was probably just using that term mistakenly, what a troll.

Wait, what? Who are you calling a troll?

Woosh!

It's a joke about misusing terminology.

So far over my head I didn't even feel the breeze from its passing.

I missed it too... so far over my head I frowned and muttered something about chemtrails.

I don't believe it's stretching. People specifically click through to that article to hear the first hand experience of the person who dumped an Apple I. There's an interesting angle to the story in this version; the actual article posted is void of any such angle of interest.

Let me know when you find a decent editor on the internet. Even quality publications like Ars let countless its/it's and sentences without verbs sneak through.

Or perhaps a decent editor (of this Buzzfeed era) came up with it.

Decent at being obnoxious.