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> I see folks who are disciplined, are ruthless executors, are self-motivated,[...]

On websites like hackernews, you'll only hear about successful projects most of the time - they might have been preceded by multiple Failures" but these won't be mentioned or presented, the concept of "survivorship bias" might be applicable here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_bias



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