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I think this is pretty trite. He got pretty lucky, and happened to put in a lot of hard work to make good on it, and generalizes this to everyone. Sometimes it
by jaggederest 15y ago
I think this is pretty trite. He got pretty lucky, and happened to put in a lot of hard work to make good on it, and generalizes this to everyone.
Sometimes it's better to ignore the sunk costs and cut your losses - not everything is about 'never give up'.
- polymath21 15y agoYup, agreed. Here's a great Freakonomics podcast on the upside of quitting that's quite illuminating: http://www.freakonomics.com/2011/09/30/new-freakonomics-radio-podcast-the-upside-of-quitting/ http://www.freakonomics.com/2011/09/30/new-freakonomics-radi...