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My experience with imposter syndrome — and how to (partly) overcome it (Article)

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Will McCaskill - Anxiety and Imposter Syndrome

80,000 hours co founder Will McCaskill struggles with imposter syndrome. Despite being a tenured Oxford professor he still worries that he's not good enough to do the work he's doing. He also had long standing confusions and skepticism of some areas of current day I risk discussion. Public disagreement makes it more likely that he'll be shown to be a fraud.

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