There's also a strategy for young men: If you're a young man and you want to win at life, your first mission is to get to career pay dirt AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE.

University is a scam, they suck you in for 4-8 years and when you get out, you're still making bupkis.

Trades are reliable, you get in, get out, and you're making money. But trades have an upper limit on what you can make unless you start a company.

Historically software has been a gold mine. Whatever you're doing, DO THAT. No fooling around, partying, spending time and money on girls you have no chance of marrying.

Then once you've struck oil, then you settle down with a girl who is playing her optimum game, and you start your family.