Fully acknowledged that this is not the brand of Twitter tribes but that is largely because Twitter tribes that view this generation’s version of forum raids as a core activity will tend to be much more visible than the ones who optimize for other goals.
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(At the risk of getting close to a reason to not hold Twitter close, it will be interesting times once someone realizes that “Hmm Twitter organizing can root non Twitter organizations... and we use that to get people fired? Why? That’s like the 103rd most interesting thing.”)
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Love “enthusiastic co-conspirators” and “forum raids as a core activity”’- great writing and concepts in these two tweets.
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Imagine how delighted Timothy Leary would have been by the Internet, and by Twitter, and Reddit, etc. Who was Timothy Leary? He was the one who said “find the others.”https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/514216-admit-it-you-aren-t-like-them-you-re-not-even-close …
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A friend tells me that 1000 followers is the minimum for a successful Kickstarter (& would know), so, yes
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10,000 real fans, etc
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Intelligence is distributed uniformly enough, money is a trailing indicator. Smart Young people banding together to distribute risk is def the way forward, given that marriage is no longer in vogue. Millennials need a better form of risk distribution other than spouses
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People were optimistic about this at the start of the Arab spring. Then governments and oligarchs started to realize that fake Twitter movements can be just as effective. Also that mobs like brutality and harassment as a politics.
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