Interesting thread and article. In life, doing good work is never enough. One also has to show good work to the appropriate audience.

Nikola Tesla, one the smartest men in the 20th centir toilednin obscurity until he spoke at the America Institute of Electricians event in 1888.

This article https://leveragethoughts.substack.com/p/cracking-the-who-you... explains the whole idea of showing your work to the right people