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Terrible example, definitely an outlier, nothing to base your career on.



It only takes one person to prove that something is possible.

Your comment also implies that people should only base their career decisions on what non-outlier (average) people have done. That sounds like a recipe for mediocrity.

"A reasonable man adapts himself to his environment. An unreasonable man persists in attempting to adapt his environment to suit himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." - George Bernard Shaw




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