There's nothing wrong with hating authority as long as you're really good at self-discipline
There's nothing wrong with hating self-discipline as long as you submit to an authority
If you hate both of these, you will destroy everything you love and everyone who loves you
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The people who built Silicon Valley and changed the world in incredible ways are gone. Much of the current generation are hype mongers, asset gatherers, get rich quick gurus, ponzi schemers and corrupt oligarchs.
my best explanation for why midwits are cruel is that it’s their only avenue of gaining a competitive advantage over smart folks who are principled. If you’re destined to lose a game because you lack the ability to find the winning strategy your best bet is to bend the rules of the game (and cheat). Cruelty by midwits is largely an acceptance of their lack in ability to win without undercutting others.