"The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Russell) Back when I was still an employee, I str

"The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." (Bertrand Russell) Back when I was still an employee, I strove to take a more intermediate tact that let me be more vocal about technical direction. What's surprising is how willingly people with authority will listen to what you have to say, once they realize you know what you're doing. I've also been fortunate to have had roles that enabled that in the first place. And now I'm trying my hand at entrepreneurship, which feels practically utopian :)