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In reply to: The Bus Ticket Theory of Genius

If I had to put the recipe for genius into one sentence, that might be it: to have a disinterested obsession with something that matters.

I try not to yuck the proverbial yum, but I’m sure this piece of writing is gonna get a lot of eyeballs, and I think that is a real shame, because the whole thing completely discounts the efforts of a HUGE group of folks (read mainly as women and POC) whom don’t have the luxury of being paid to follow their passion.