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minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agoIntelligent, ruthless (I tend to parse this as “sociopathic”), and lucky. The socioeconomic status from which a person starts has a MAJOR impact on “success”.
minus-squareZorque@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoIndeed. Plenty of intelligent, ruthless people don’t succeed. Luck is definitely one of many significant factors.
Intelligent, ruthless (I tend to parse this as “sociopathic”), and lucky. The socioeconomic status from which a person starts has a MAJOR impact on “success”.
Indeed. Plenty of intelligent, ruthless people don’t succeed. Luck is definitely one of many significant factors.