The essential elements were to succeed without having been given any direction or opinions as to how.
The detail was to get money. Yeah ok, so what? The experiment was to be a company not a person, and there is no other definition of success for a company.
Earn, steal, gamble, beg, whore, all on the table. The same is true for a person.
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Only psychopaths interpret the prompt given to them by the world as, "make as much money as you can."
Only pedants interpret a detail as the essence.
Which part of that prompt is detail, and which the essence?
The essential elements were to succeed without having been given any direction or opinions as to how.
The detail was to get money. Yeah ok, so what? The experiment was to be a company not a person, and there is no other definition of success for a company.
Earn, steal, gamble, beg, whore, all on the table. The same is true for a person.