I sometimes see two rivals on Twitter telling each other to "do the work" and "read a book." What work? What books? What is the time frame? It's also fascinating when people who are called out try to respond by telling us all their good deeds, as if social media cares
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Social media doesn't give a fuck about anything except getting the most likes and winding up on top of the latest hot takedown dogpile. You want to get as many RTs as possible before you get got for being a fake, a sleaze, a liar, etc.
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Surely the people dogpiling on the latest bad actors are themselves aware, even if just subconsciously, that they are one unwoke tweet or one secret mean text away from being laid low. If your "career" involves grifting this anthill/shit heap, you must be paranoid as hell
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The best subset of these are the ones where what's suggested would be, like, a dissertation on whichever topic. Ignoring that the interlocutor is on the bus to work or whatever and not in a million years going to do that!
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Phoebe, I need to ask you to do the work and read a book, or several. Get back to me after you've done that and let me see your notes
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