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Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
17 hours ago

Maple Leafs CEO raises eyebrows with comments during press conference

The introduction of the new management team revealed hubris in decision-making, particularly in Keith Pelley's response to criticism about hiring John Chayka.
Silicon Valley
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Silicon Valley is full of wealthy men who think they're victims, says Nick Clegg

Silicon Valley culture combines wealth-driven machismo with self-pity and insularity, while some tech leaders remain thoughtful and curious despite hubris.
Software development
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

The Icarus Syndrome in Software Engineering (and How to Beat It) | HackerNoon

Hubris can lead to tragic consequences, as exemplified by Icarus ignoring warnings and leading to his downfall.
fromPsychology Today
11 months ago

Affluency: A Syndrome of the Rich and Powerful

Rich and powerful people are prone to psychological biases that I label "affluency." These are evidence-based biases in social perception that lead to a sense of entitlement and a perception that the powerful individual is in many ways better than less powerful people.
Social justice
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