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Re:Ask HN: How do you deal with professional envy? by Buttons840 on Sunday July 14, 2019 @06:09PM (#20436506)
Good point. I've more often been frustrated because I feel I'm the smartest in the room. I acknowledge this may be because of my own pride, but either way it sucks.
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Re:Ask HN: How do you deal with professional envy? by elliekelly on Sunday July 14, 2019 @07:49PM (#20437022)
> I've more often been frustrated because I feel I'm the smartest in the room.

Perhaps it's time to change your perspective. No one is ever the smartest in the room. There's always something that can be learned from someone else.

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Re:Ask HN: How do you deal with professional envy? by asdfasgasdgasdg on Sunday July 14, 2019 @08:07PM (#20437111)
Having more horsepower under the hood is almost always helpful, but driving in the right direction tends to be more important.
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