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People overestimate how intelligent they need to be to do interesting things & underestimate the value of virtually every other trait. Run a psychological inventory on yourself, including traits that seem helpful, uncommon knowledge & mental procedures w/ multiplicative impact
Don’t get me wrong: raw IQ is massively valuable. If you could buy it, it’d be worth emptying the bank account at almost any imaginable rate. But people within IQ brackets that easily permit them to further fields & build new things often think themselves too dumb for that
It isn’t that I think that I am not smart enough. I’m not sure what it is.
I think most people I know are not actually bottlenecked on intelligence, but on conscientiousness/grit, or divergence/alterity/creativity, or mental health, or occasionally specific difficult-to-train (e.g. social) skills.
You can think yourself into misery/mediocrity/resentment, and give that state of thinking a robust set of rationales using high intelligence. Have to tread carefully when it comes to deciding anything for sure.
Dunning-Kruger Effect remains prevalent. "The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt." - Bertrand Russell
We can't all be Elon Musk or Angela Merkel. We should always try to improve ourselves, but always keep in mind that most people will fail. There's always going to be a bell curve, no matter where it lies on the spectrum of awesome.
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