I feel like there's a bunch of data over-fitting going on here. The examples here are merely the ones that fit with the author's model, are they not? I'm sure I

I feel like there's a bunch of data over-fitting going on here. The examples here are merely the ones that fit with the author's model, are they not? I'm sure I could have had a theorem that points to the idea that "fast work is catastrophic", gone back in time, and shown how the slow individuals / components of a system were significantly more effective than the fast ones.