I can help you overcome the first part of that, right now: it's spelled "narcissism." :)
Re:Ask HN: What do you struggle with?
by patient_zero on Wednesday August 29, 2018 @04:29PM
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perhaps op meant he has sold out all his drug abusing idiot friends to the police?
Re:Ask HN: What do you struggle with?
by billybolton on Wednesday August 29, 2018 @04:41PM
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Do you know how to overcome autism?
Would you please stop posting uncivil and/or unsubstantive comments to Hacker News? That's not what this site is for, and we've asked you already.
One way to deal with this is to meet up with some people who are much smarter than you. That'll quickly cure this illusion.
Or simply read their work. For example, some of Einstein's original papers.
I'm like the smartest guy in the world, and I can't believe how mediocre everyone else is.