It takes extraordinary wisdom and self-control to accept that many things have a logic we do not understand that is smarter than our own. - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I have organized my career and business in such a way as to... benefit... I am profiting from the rare event, with asymmetric bets.

There has been an epidemic of generalizing every tiny individual & particular conflict in life into something large & systemic, tied to "exploitation", "race", "gender", "colonialism", & ancestral "privilege". Same pple view the world top-down & see benefits in centralization.

The alpha person at a gathering of "high status" persons is often, detectably, the waiter.