Thoughts/ideas request: given someone of average ability level and a generalist undergrad education, what would be the optimal pathway to maximise earnings over a 10-year horizon? Maximise for earnings - no attention paid to fit, job satisfaction, morality, or anything else.
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I think the first tweet is probably doable by someone of average ability level contingent on one's reference set for "average" being "bright mostly healthy go-getters in the American middle class." Not entirely obvious average is good enough for second plan.
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(I think you'd have substantial disagreement among people I consider relatively savvy as to what the relative weighting of ability versus luck is among successful startup founders, and in particular whether in influencing outsized success luck is gated on high levels of ability.)
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Of course adding to this value is the fact that even if you fail it increases your starting comp at an established company by a huge degree. Probably makes you harder to hire, but increases comp considerably.
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Of course some of us are just unemployable (by choice) and for that disease there’s no cure except to fly your own flag.
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