whats most interesting to me about @realchrisrufo is not the object level nor even the absolute extent to which hes managed to shape Discourse by pure force of will and animal cunning but the fact that he managed to do so while being completely open about his strategy and tactics
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like i wouldnt have expected playing this strategy while showing ones hand the entire time would work. i cant explain why i wouldnt have expected it to work but i wouldnt have and yet! much to ponder
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three common effects of telling everyone your plan before acting on it: 1. hurts your cause bc plan becomes known to your enemies and they can react accordingly 2. has no effect on your cause 3. helps your cause by coordinating action by allies or overaweing your enemies
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Replying to @eigenrobot
the probability of these outcomes varies dramatically with the number of people you tell
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i was thinking of making it common knowledge
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