It is not about how hard you work, it is all about how you maximize the resources that you have: money, time and knowledge. And that is what geniuses are all about: a security audit of a US critical infrastructure company last year revealed that its star developer had outsourced his own job to a Chinese subcontractor and was spending all his work time playing around on the internet. - https://www.theregister.com/2013/01/16/developer_oursources_job_china/