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by dorgo 2438 days ago
>2-4 are great examples of survivorship bias. >For every success story with those traits are thousands of failures.

I guess that is the reason why 2-4 start with "luck from...".

I read it like this: from the ones who do/are X only a few lucky succeed. But (almost) all who don't do/are X fail. To succeed you need both: luck + X.