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Re:Ask HN: I joined a FAANG and it is awful by jasondigitized on Wednesday August 18, 2021 @12:35PM (#28223644)
Because there are many forms of intelligence. He may be over indexing on mathematical intelligence and under indexing on the intelligence required to work within constraints, ambiguity, difficult people, adversity, and unreasonable leadership direction and expectations.
Re:Ask HN: I joined a FAANG and it is awful by rualca on Wednesday August 18, 2021 @03:09PM (#28225786)
> He may be over indexing on mathematical intelligence (...)

It reads as OP didn't indexed anything and just wanted to denigrate people around him to try to portray himself as some kind of ubermensch towering over his peers.