@patrickc @gaberivera ...and it feels to many like arrogance (implication: "I am powerful/privileged so my opinions count more")
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Replying to @RurikBradbury
@RurikBradbury@gaberivera I was talking about Twitter, not essays. But either way, I'm in favor of powerful people expressing their views.2 replies 0 retweets 5 likes -
Replying to @patrickc
@RurikBradbury@gaberivera If wrong, this makes them *easier* to criticize and reject.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@patrickc@RurikBradbury FWIW, I love all of it, and am glad it's there for me to read. But if I were giving career advice to some of these…1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @gaberivera
@patrickc …people, I'd tell some to try another platform, tell some to find a new hobby, and tell some to just keep on tweeting!2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @gaberivera
@gaberivera So this is an interesting point. I often feel like we vilify people with mistaken ideas far too much.1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes -
Replying to @patrickc
@gaberivera Now, many of those are not exactly people who face a whole lot of adversity on the whole. So, on some level, who cares?2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@gaberivera On the other hand, I suspect net effect is to make most shy away from saying much at all.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@gaberivera (I'm not powerful but I certainly steer clear of asserting much that could be controversial.)2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes -
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@patrickc@gaberivera humility is great & all. but do you really believe you are not as powerful as the vc's referenced here?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@lorakolodny No. I have a little ex officio stature as result of association with promising startup. But no delusions of power beyond that.
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