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I don’t think being bad a a game is a negative signal in and of itself, but what is is that he, like Elon, seemed to let people believe that he was extremely go

I don’t think being bad a a game is a negative signal in and of itself, but what is is that he, like Elon, seemed to let people believe that he was extremely good at games as a way to build his own myth.

pixelready 2y ago
Exactly. There seems to be this awkward insecurity to prove that their capabilities and knowledge in one realm generalize to some sort of Tony Stark fictional super genius across all fields. I’m sure this is compounded by regularly being lauded in the media and running meetings where 3 comma sums of money are being agreed to, but maybe that points to a broader consolidation problem? I don’t think humans are built to operate like this…