I get too many people saying, “they stole my idea”.
To them, all I want to say is, ideas don’t get you credit, money, or importance if you can’t execute them. Exception is academics but let’s be frank, which academic has ever had an impact on the world. Only practitioners do.
So listen to this guy. He says what I want to tell you:
George Hotz on secretive people:
— Sven Schnieders (@SvenSchnieders) November 19, 2020
"Here's what I say: I'm gonna tell you what I'm doing, and you can try to compete, but I'll still crush you. People who are secretive—they're afraid. They're afraid that I'll look at their idea and do it faster and better. I'm not afraid of that" pic.twitter.com/JaDGIrqDaK
Read up about Ramanujan. He had answers to complex mathematical problems. But he had to ‘prove’ them before the fraternity accepted his genius.
That’s how the world works.
Stop complaining. Start executing.