Instead of saying "I'm dumb" say "I'm smart, but I can also be smarter"

I'm pretty sure this is satirical

right there with you. *facepalm

Please use spoiler flag next time, your post was visible in the homepage.

ay bruh what calendar you using?

god i always feel so stupid looking at these solutions.

I always feel so stupid looking at other people's solutions.

Man I always feel so dumb looking at other people's solutions.

Man I always feel so dumb looking at everyone else's answers.

my brain is not big enough to understand this fairly simple task.

an indirect way at getting hello world from a set of other words in binary

The term you are looking for I think, is "aliasing"

nothing is shadowed, here, the builtin is just assigned to another name in the current scope, that's all.

I think shadowing a built-in generally refers to asigning a built-in to something else, e.g. print = lambda x:x+1