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Comment author: [deleted] 06 August 2013 10:42:27PM *  2 points [-]

I consider myself worthy only when I'm better than someone

There alwaysยน is someone somewhere worse than you.


  1. i.e., about 99.99999998% of the times.
Comment author: Bayeslisk 07 August 2013 12:32:35AM 0 points [-]

That's really not the point. It's because it's so common and so easy to be worse than me that I don't really take notice. Yes, I am aware that there is a critical error in thinking that, and then worrying about not being very good. I am attempting to resolve it.