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High achievers are not always as competent as they appear from "summary" of Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
High achievers, often viewed as competent and successful individuals, may not possess the level of skill or talent attributed to them by others. This discrepancy can be attributed to the role of randomness and luck in their achievements. In reality, success is not solely a result of one's abilities and efforts, but is heavily influenced by external factors beyond their control. The concept of randomness plays a significant role in the outcomes of high achievers. Despite their accomplishments, their success may be the result of chance rather than skill. This randomness can create an illusion of competence, leading others to overestimate their abilities and overlook the role of luck in their achievements. Furthe...
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