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Which proves my point. This cult on top of someone that simply convinced people (they knew from their connections) being considered a genius is absurd.
by Draiken 3y ago
Which proves my point. This cult on top of someone that simply convinced people (they knew from their connections) being considered a genius is absurd.
- austhrow743 3y agoConvincing people is the ultimate trade. It can achieve more than any other skill. The idea that success at it shouldn’t be grounds for the genius label is absurd.
- Draiken 3y agoDepends on what we, as a society, want to value. Do we want to value people with connections and luck, or people that work for their achievements? Of course it's not a boolean, it's a spectrum. But the point remains: valuing lucky rich people with connections as geniuses because they are lucky, rich and connected is nonsensical to me
- consp 3y ago> It can achieve more than any other skill. And also destroy more. The line between is very thin and littered with landmines.
- aledalgrande 3y ago> Convincing people is the ultimate trade So by your standard SBF is an absolute genius.
- hypnodron 3y agoApparently not, as he was not able to convince the jury that he's innocent