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High school popularity is usually correlated with social competence, which is a very valuable and underrated skill on its own. Given two people with somewhat s
by MisterBastahrd 14y ago
High school popularity is usually correlated with social competence, which is a very valuable and underrated skill on its own. Given two people with somewhat similar technical skills, the guy with the ability to mingle outside his comfort zone is usually going to win out over the guy who just wants to work.
- podperson 14y agoFair point, although it's only slightly correlated. There are people in high school who seek popularity and devote a lot of effort to it, and then there are those who achieve as much popularity as they want/need with fairly minimal effort. Meeting both at reunions, the difference is striking.