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What If a Man Practised Shooting a Million Times? Shot 90172, Football Progress [video]

• GenericDev 4mo ago
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• pitched 4mo ago
  There are a set of these “false beliefs” people can hold that are clearly untrue but are beneficial to them in other ways. This one about “hard work leads to success” is a very powerful one. Lean the hell into it if you ever come across an opportunity to!
  • __s 4mo ago
    Is it really false? You can go on about survivorship bias but in the end a prerequisite is necessary for opportunity/chance Can't win the lottery if you never buy any tickets
    • kadoban 4mo ago
      > Is it really false? Even your own analogy for it is buying a lottery ticket. Does buying a lottery ticket "lead to success"? Only if your picture of what that looks like focuses on only the winners.
      • __s 4mo ago
        in reality no, for the sake of the analogy, yes
• cardiffspaceman 4mo ago
  The video of the assassination of the UHC executive revealed to one viewer that the assassin had practiced thoroughly, because when the gun jammed the assassin recovered deftly. I wonder how a would-be striker could do this work while factoring in the goalie behavior.