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Aah the pain of being an egotist

I guess people read the title of my blog and think it says this^ instead. Ha. It is always fun to explain stuff like this during a job interview. Allow me a moment to differentiate for you. Imagine for a … Continue reading

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(perhaps) too elite?

Disclaimer: This is not about something recent. No worries. Carry-on. It is safe to say that I work with a few elitists, and I run in similar circles sometimes. We don’t always agree on everything, but that is okay. …usually. … Continue reading

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Smart vs Talented

Some people think I’m smart. They might even say something nice, like “I wish I was that smart”. Flattery feels nice, and I know they mean well, so I just respond with a cordial “thank you”. Deep inside, I know … Continue reading

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