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Technically, all journalism pieces on successful businesses are survivorship bias. No one writes and reads about the business that failed to find PMF.
by game_the0ry 6mo ago
Technically, all journalism pieces on successful businesses are survivorship bias. No one writes and reads about the business that failed to find PMF.
- croes 6mo agoAnd that’s the problem. You find the same traits they claim that made them successful by those who failed. Cherrypicking the winners creates a false reasoning of success.
- game_the0ry 6mo agoIs it a problem? Bc I know there is survivorship bias and also still want to hear about the successes, so what is the problem then?
- croes 6mo agoHow many readers don’t know that? And how many fall for the false reasoning of those success stories?
- game_the0ry 6mo agoYou are assuming most readers are dumb. I do not have that assumption.