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		ZephyrBlu on Oct 14, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Esbuild – An extremely fast JavaScript bundler If you take the perspective that some people are "just better" than others, why are we idolizing these people? Being born with high intelligence and favourable traits is not an achievement.

tengbretson on Oct 14, 2021 [–]

> If you take the perspective that some people are "just better" than others, why are we idolizing these people?

Good question. Take it up with the people wearing jersey's with Lebron James' and Aaron Rodgers' names on them.

xeromal on Oct 14, 2021 | [–]

lol, yeah. I don't idolize them. I'm just aware of my limitations.

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