Sure, and not just survivor bias but creative rationalizing after the moment passed. We put a positive spin on bad decisions or situational decisions beyond one's control. No one can deny doing this but can at least try to be honest about how much control one had.

Haha yes , I kept scrolling waiting to see something about changing jobs and it just —wrecking- that persons life.. ofc it’s not what’s the thread title is about but you are correct in saying how these are only highlight reel posts