Two things: 1. This does exist. See Hunter Thompson's letter collections (the first one is called The Proud Highway) from 10 years before he was ever famous. I

Two things: 1. This does exist. See Hunter Thompson's letter collections (the first one is called The Proud Highway) from 10 years before he was ever famous. It's interesting, if very unfocused. 2. If enough people started doing this, people would still cry survivor bias about those who made it. What about all the ones who didn't, but had similar ideas?