Imposter syndrome is largely an affliction of the competent. Actual impostors seem to feel just fine...
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@Daojoan c-c-competent ¬ne'er-do-well 🥹
@Daojoan We need to concentrate on stopping Blowhard Syndrome instead. https://xuhulk.tumblr.com/post/110549967516/stop-blowhard-syndrome
@Daojoan ha, checkmate. I know I am an idiot and spend the rest of the time overcompensating
@Daojoan see also imposter imposters
@Daojoan I hope I can remember this the next time I try to convey lessons I've learned from experience to peers through the crushing sound inside my brain that everyone will find flaws in the methods under which I did things, and that I'm a fraud to be crushed under the heels of giants that I thought I was riding on the shoulders of
@Daojoan See Donald Trump.
@Daojoan this is like the Westenberg Corollary of the Dunning-Kruger effect
They don't know what they don't know, and everyone is worse for it
