> we’ve started to mistake wealth for wisdom. Want proof? WeWork’s Adam Neumann once tried Hate to be that guy, but that's not a proof, that's an anecdote, and

> we’ve started to mistake wealth for wisdom. Want proof? WeWork’s Adam Neumann once tried Hate to be that guy, but that's not a proof, that's an anecdote, and a convenient one at that. > Roughly 99% of startups end up going belly-up. and later > Roughly 90% of startups fail I get it, a lot of them fail, but that's a massive difference. The former is a good point, the latter is not so good. The whole article is sort of like this. Vague claims mixed with "I'm smarter than you for not trying", it's really hard to find a good and strong interpretation of what the author is trying to bring across here. Hope is sometimes stupid, yeah, but let people try and fail, if they want. That is, after all, how we get the 1% that succeed.