The Evolution of Narcissism

I think at 18 was the smartest I've ever been. It has been downhill ever since, at least in terms of my confidence of what I've known. You do get some real overconfidence with narcissism. But it's not good to have too much humility either. No, it's a trade-off. If you're in a system where there's no consequence to failure, narcissism would work really well. And if you're in one where there's a bigger risk to failure, Narcissism doesn't work so well.

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