Link: https://www.reddit.com/r/LifeProTips/comments/rpusfv/lpt_dont_fall_for_the_selfmade_myth_selfmade_is_a/hq6pn0s
The whole thread is trash and just filled with contrarian assholes with their stories of survivor bias. This definitely takes the cake though. Raise your hand if you're an inumemp!
I briefly worked in an office, and I'm never going to forget the guy who played World of Warcraft for an hour every day on his cartoonishly large monitor. You know, real work.