Or build the right tool for a job, for others to use. Imagine a world without tractors. The engineer that designs a tractor and builds a tractor factory would b

Or build the right tool for a job, for others to use. Imagine a world without tractors. The engineer that designs a tractor and builds a tractor factory would be a million-x farmer, while the farmers who buy the tractors become 10x farmers, until the others catch up. Innovations and inventions, even in a very small and local context, may easily generate >10x more value than the output of a stereotypical "code monkey" who at best delivers according to a well written documentation.