http://www.theverge.com/2012/10/22/3535518/singularity-rapture-of-the-nerds-gods-end-human-race
Usually headlines are picked by an editor, not the person writing the article
I'm aware of this, but having negligible prior knowledge of The Verge I was afraid it was indicative of a negative view on the part of the news organization as a whole.
http://www.theverge.com/2012/10/22/3535518/singularity-rapture-of-the-nerds-gods-end-human-race