Yep, that’s the trick. Not everyone is a blagger, but most people are!
I’d say 5% or less of people I’ve met are actually excelling in their lives/careers, 90% of people I know are just doing the bare minimum or are just lucky enough to scrape by and the remaining 5% are the people that don’t give a fuck.
Genetically, we are cavemen, trying to navigate our lives through a modern society that has extremely little resemblance to the savannah that we evolved on, don’t let imposter syndrome get you down!
It’s a classic mix of uppers/downers. Surely you’ve heard of popular mixes like vodka and red bull?
The alcohol fucks you up but it also makes you slower and more tired, that’s where the caffeine comes in.
For me personally it can lead to getting blackout drunk, it’s as if the brain has switched off but the body just keeps on going, which is usually followed by regret the next day.
The sort of personal that insists on calling a ton a megagram is probably going to be the same sort of insufferable Jimmy Neutron arsehole that insists on calling salt “sodium chloride”, yes you’re technically correct, but people experience food as salty and no one is going to say “this food is very sodium chloridy!”