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She won deservedly. And it was very entertaining. But there was luck involved, and in 99% of the cases, it’d be terrible advice and strategy to count on a majo
by TomVDB 5y ago
She won deservedly. And it was very entertaining.
But there was luck involved, and in 99% of the cases, it’d be terrible advice and strategy to count on a major communications breakdown within the team of top favorites and (apparently) within the organization of the race themselves?
“Strategy” is one of those words that’s used way too much in hindsight.
- michaelt 5y agoIn any other sport, being ahead of the favourite by a wide margin for much of a race, then crossing the finishing line so far ahead that the second-place athlete isn't even in view, would be called a "resounding victory" rather than "lucky"
- xadhominemx 5y agoOk, but it was lucky
- TomVDB 5y agoHave you considered the option that “resounding victory” and “being lucky” aren’t mutually incompatible concepts?