Relevant bit: "I hate it when people call themselves “entrepreneurs” when what they’re really trying to do is launch a startup and then sell or go public, so they can cash in and move on..." - Steve Jobs #truth #bullshit #disingenuous #steve #jobs #entrepreneur #society #success #quote #hard #work #pub

"Sources close to local man Mike Ferguson confirmed Saturday that over time they have learned not to bring up their friend's utter failure to achieve anything whatsoever in life, a sensitive topic they said has always been a bit of a sore spot for him." #satire #funny #society #people #life #sucks #ambition #success #failure #article #pub

#apple #minimalism #simplicity #simple #wisdom #tech #celebrity #design #ux #ui #iOS #iMac #iPad #iPod #iPhone #success #ship #pub

Alain de Botton examines our ideas of success and failure -- and questions the assumptions underlying these two judgments. Is success always earned? Is failure? He makes an eloquent, witty case to move beyond snobbery to find true pleasure in our work. #alain #botton #success #failure #meritocracy #society #elitism #bullshit #lies #perceptions #work #video #talk #pub

The pelé of dismissals of meritocracy and current educational system. A few awesome links, one part of comment says, "…showing that colleges preferentially admit by ability to pay rather than by intelligence or ability to gain from college studies (a finding consistent with the advice given by consulting firms that advise colleges on admission practices)…" #meritocracy #links #comment #formal_education #success #academics #pub

#bookmarked_on_site #inspiration #success #boss_peeps #stocks #options #trading #calls #not_sure #$check_more #best_of #WSB #pub

https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/4lv7wt/where_is_that_guy_who_was_53k_in_cpxx/ #$check_more #bookmarked_on_site #boss_peeps #inspiration #not_sure #stocks #success #trading #best_of #WSB #year:2016 #month:june #pub

#$check_more #bookmarked_on_site #boss_peeps #inspiration #not_sure #stocks #success #trading #best_of #WSB #year:2016 #month:june #pub

Linked to the baller WSB guy who bought $53K of it when it must've been super low. Became a millionaire. Made $600K overnight. #$check_more #bookmarked_on_site #boss_peeps #inspiration #not_sure #stocks #success #trading #best_of #year:2016 #month:june #pub