Friends, the problem of statistics is that even if they worked (they don't), whatever is derived statistically ONLY applies to groups never to single individuals.
You are not hiring a subcontinent, but a single individual. Variance determines the max.
You will be respected, admired and feared if you are the one who reduces coordination cost for everyone around you. You make decisions cleaner, execution faster, uncertainty lower. Just your mere presence makes other people’s lives easier to organize. This is also how you generate dependency.
Powerful people speak very differently in private, than they do in public.
In public, they are very politically correct (they only say things INSIDE the current Overton Window of the society they live in).
In private, they are very NOT politically correct.
two most underrated skills never taught in any coursework but would make your research journey far more easier
— being able to read the codebase.
— being able to read a research paper effectively.
Broke:
"Politics Does Not Matter. Focus On Your Own Life."
Woke:
"Politics Does Matter.
It Will Effect You, Whether You Want It To Or Not."
Bespoke:
"How Can I Make Money Off These Political Changes?"
Poor People get money by selling their labor, at a low price
Upper Class People get money by selling their labor, at a high price.
Rich People get money by investing their Capital; returns on Capital.
This is not 'Communist Rhetoric'
It is a statement about reality.