Lumifer comments on Things I Wish They'd Taught Me When I Was Younger: Why Money Is Awesome - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Lumifer 21 January 2014 07:29:19PM 1 point [-]

Mediocre compared to whom?

It's the term you used. I assume compared to the general population.

the skills necessary for banking

What do you call "banking"? As is true for every complex industry, there is a variety of things to be done which require diverse skills. An accountant, a salesperson, and an executive might all work in a bank but the skills they need are very different.

Comment author: gjm 22 January 2014 11:20:18AM -1 points [-]

It's the term you used.

It appears in fact to be the term Izeinwinter used; so far as I know, Izeinwinter and eli_sennesh are not the same person.

Comment author: Lumifer 22 January 2014 04:50:43PM 1 point [-]

It appears in fact to be the term Izeinwinter used

Yes, this is correct.