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Survivorship bias

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Barely Sociable already explained it 5 years ago:

https://youtu.be/XfcvX0P1b5g


If people want rabbit holes

https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...

https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&qu...


The article literally mentions that in the beginning


tl;dw?


Apple -> NeXT


Survivorship bias


Please enlighten us about your hatred and political (sun) glasses free vision


Not related to the topic. You have to say something - go yell at twitter, bluesky or any other cesspool of barber-shop opinions ;-)


Cermis cough cable car cough


Double standard is the standard for those kinds of toxic people and their sycophants


When I am weaker than you, I ask you for freedom because this is according to your principles; when I am stronger than you, I take away your freedom because this is according to my principles. - Frank Herbert


Or as Louis Rossmann calls it, the premise of a-holes.


The cabin is located in the wilderness, not part of it, and it’s real wilderness, not a wilderness designated area


Now he doesn’t have anything to lose anymore. He’s very old, he had to run again to avoid prison and bankruptcy. He will do anything he can to remain in power until he dies. This is my very personal opinion


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