@schakalsynthetc This highly cynical, non-meritocratic approach is disgusting to some geeks though.
And greasy poles lead to more poles.
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Replying to @nouswaves
@sebinsua trouble is the highly cynical, non-meritocratic approach is the correct one. and ppl usually apply it unconsciously1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @schakalsynthetc
@sebinsua often while telling themselves (and everyone else) how disgusting they find it1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @schakalsynthetc
@schakalsynthetc There's probably another level in which you consciously do the taboo, [...]1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @nouswaves
@schakalsynthetc and then decry it in order to get the same ethical benefits as those that play the role not the game.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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Replying to @nouswaves
@sebinsua oh, wait, I think I misread you - you mean ppl aren't necessarily unaware that they're participants in what they decry?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @schakalsynthetc
@schakalsynthetc Yes. I can imagine there are people that are quite conscious that they did X but are also ordained Y flag carriers.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @nouswaves
@schakalsynthetc I respect calling a spade, a spade. And then using it like it's a spade.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@schakalsynthetc But I don't respect then telling others that it's not a spade or you don't use spades - that's greed.
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