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No that’s all you. He just made it easier.

What would you say real talent looks like? Is it just about hard work, or something else?

Same, wonder if that’s an ADD thing. Because most people don’t seem to have the same issue

Because it’s interesting and useful (and if it isn’t, then a handcoded bespoke design wasn’t going to make it useful)

And even if a contribution is helpful (like a feature you hadn’t thought of or a bug you hadn’t encountered) you’re better off writing the change yourself.

Would love to be a fly on the wall in whatever board room in the world has somebody saying “yes, we could increase profits by doing X, but that would be unethical so of course we won’t”

Arguably, making customers and partners feel good is the more important part of the business

Exactly. Jack Welsh’s management philosophy just further incentivizes doing what you can to bring everyone else (ie the company) down to make yourself look better.

Well the link above showed a fully nude woman on first open, so maybe something like that

How’s this compare to primo.build?

They’re just doing what they’re told to do by the shareholders. They’re the largest cogs sure, but cogs nonetheless, and they’re replaced just as quickly when they fail to make choices that maximize profit above all else.

Are you saying modern art is positive?

Moral licensing probably. If they get social points for building a “fair” product they’re less incentivized to be “fair” in other areas. Also why the people who virtue signal the most tend to be the quite rude irl.

As opposed to what?