One reason it's more difficult to work with people you don't have faith in is simply that there are more possibilities to consider whenever they do something. You also have to consider all the ways they might have screwed up. Even if they didn't, you still have to think about it.
Smart partners negotiate fair deals because they know that lopsided deals are fragile and that most value accumulates in long term trust relationships.
You can tell a lot about a potential partner by their opening offer.
@naval
@ni5arga The problem with Telegram channel is not sharing of leaked paper, there are many other ways of doing it, rather that it can be used to spread fake news of leak that appears genuine. It was done by someone during JEE Advanced. It causes unnessecary confusion.
The golden era of IITs is over. You will see the effects in 10-15 years when the current batches vie for midlevel leadership roles with their Tsinghua, Sharif and KAIST peers