people who tend to eat the tree first and look down on fruit-eaters later
The incorrect view that high difficulty entails high reward (and conversely low difficulty entails low reward), when in reality reward and difficulty are not strongly correlated.
against people who eat the low-hanging fruit and sit down, contented
The incorrect view that high difficulty entails high reward (and conversely low difficulty entails low reward), when in reality reward and difficulty are not strongly correlated.
As per Peter’s comment below.