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submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 117 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Fuck goddammit this is the worst thing for people with imposter syndrome to see. This is fucking insidious. Hilarious but insidious.

[–] [email protected] 52 points 7 months ago (2 children)

I would be so devastated if I told a coworker that I had imposter syndrome and they were like, "wait, you think that we think you're good at your job?"

[–] lowleveldata 8 points 7 months ago

Well that's a big relief

[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago

My boss told me himself that I probably have impostor syndrome. Ever since then, I lose sleep wondering how much he regrets saying that. By now, he surely realises that I actually am an impostor, but our labour laws are too good and he can't fire me.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago

All that makes it so much funnier, still laughing as I’m typing this