> "A monstrous take"- seems a bit hyperbolic. No, it's not. You might find this hard to believe, but people can be very impressionable to advice. Here's an ac

> "A monstrous take"- seems a bit hyperbolic. No, it's not. You might find this hard to believe, but people can be very impressionable to advice. Here's an actual conversation I had with a young engineer: Me: "So how was your trip to Asia working as a software nomad?" Young Engineer: "I spent all my money and derailed my career. That was stupid and I'll never do it again. I shouldn't have listened to HN." Happy?