Success sells. PG has achieved success, so he can freely endorse a noob mentality. But take a loser and add a noob mentality, and you're only signaling a bigger

Success sells. PG has achieved success, so he can freely endorse a noob mentality. But take a loser and add a noob mentality, and you're only signaling a bigger loser. This is not to say a noob mentality is counterproductive - quite the contrary - but that it's not always optimal to flaunt.