Fake MIT Tech Review headline 'If you're so smart, why aren't you rich?' goes viral
itsOmSarraf_ · x · 2026-10-16
A parody screenshot of an MIT Technology Review "Business Impact" headline — "If you're so smart, why aren't you rich? Turns out you're fucking stupid" — is circulating, paired with a jab at an influencer who reportedly bought a house without "typing on a keyboard" while engineers keep grinding.
A classic tech-circle self-deprecating meme: low on substance, high on shareability.
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