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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago (3 children)

That is easy: super intelligence

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Great way to feel lonely and isolated! It's already an issue "gifted" folk struggle with, and the more "gifted" you are, the more isolated you tend to be

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Not if you learn to understand the people around you, and their limitations, and to anticipate and work around them with compassion and understanding.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago

Having no to few peers is isolating no matter how compassionate you are.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

This is the way.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

I think I'd manage.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You are too smart and realize how fucked up the world is and become severely depressed.

[–] [email protected] -5 points 1 week ago

You don’t need to be too smart to see this… unless you’re a liberal redditor then you surely think you are.

I’m using you the same as you are, not meaning you the commenter lol

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 week ago

Every lonely fuck thinking he is the smartest person on the planet is replying to this