Comment on AMD denies killing off big cores (Kaveri, Steamroller, and Excavator)parentComments−tatsuke9513y>"This is why it pays to have a visionary CEO, one that can feel where things are moving years ahead of the others"The problem is, you only ever find this out with hindsight.−Permit13yExactly. The hindsight bias that is present when discussing CEOs, failed companies, successful companies and business in general is absolutely stunning.−knightni13y...and even then, it's hard to know whether the CEO exercised brilliance, luck, or a combination thereof.
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>"This is why it pays to have a visionary CEO, one that can feel where things are moving years ahead of the others"
The problem is, you only ever find this out with hindsight.
Exactly. The hindsight bias that is present when discussing CEOs, failed companies, successful companies and business in general is absolutely stunning.
...and even then, it's hard to know whether the CEO exercised brilliance, luck, or a combination thereof.