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The INTP as a Competitor

The INTP is a passive aggressive competitor. Because the INTP doesn’t like the limelight, they avoid jumping into it to prove to the world that they are the best – however, the INTP is constantly holding private contests with others to prove to themselves that they can win. The INTP might share these conquests after-the-fact [...]

The INTP as the Hacker

According to Eric Raymond, the following 5 points sum up the attitude of a hacker: The world is full of fascinating problems waiting to be solved. No problem should ever have to be solved twice. Boredom and drudgery are evil. Freedom is good. Attitude is no substitute for competence. Now, take a few notable traits [...]

Top ten websites for learning about the INTP

Looking for more information on the MBTI type INTP? Wanting to get involved in online communities with other INTPs? This is the list you are looking for, my friend.

From essential to specialized profiles, chat rooms and forum boards, you’ll find yourself delving into a whole new world!

Dealing with an INTP: Connecting with their emotional side

Due to their nature, the INTP is not great at getting in touch with their emotions (and often when they do they have no idea what to make of them). So, what to do? Be safe and consistent INTPs are naturally cynical due to their tendency to analyze everything, and therefore can develop serious trust [...]

You might be an INTP if…

Signs you might be an INTP: Do you wake up in the middle of the night with brilliant (yet impractical) ideas? Laugh at subtle and clever humor? Think too much?

You might just be an INTP. (Read the article for the full list.)

Curiosity killed the INTP

As you may be aware, the INTP is prone to keen curiosity. When an INTP becomes interested in a topic, they will pursue it till they understand it and are relatively competent at it. This can be a good thing and a bad thing. While it is always great to learn new things, insatiable curiosity [...]

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