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A LessWrong post compares the frustration of following explanations in conversation to the confusion shown in a software engineer intern video, cast as a long-tenured engineer still struggling.

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“I often find myself frustrated and overwhelmed when people try to explain things to me. It's similar to the guy in this Software engineer interns on their first day be like... video, but with me it's more like "Software engineer after 12 years be like...".”
LessWrong, 29 Oct 2026, 04:59.

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