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		Desafinado on Feb 28, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Slow thinkers, how do you compensate for y... Yep, in other words it's called true confidence, having genuine experience in the task at hand. It's something that can't be faked.

ltbarcly3 on Feb 28, 2024 [–]

People fake it all the time though.

Desafinado on Feb 28, 2024 | [–]

They do, but in most things the inauthenticity usually gets rooted out eventually when results aren't delivered.

True confidence produces results.

ltbarcly3 on March 1, 2024 | | [–]

True confidence is just being too stupid to know what you are getting into. Read Notes from the Underground.

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