Paul Graham on Twitter: ""It is never worth a first-class man's time to express a majority opinion. By definition, there are plenty of others to do that."

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1. Bruno Jahn‏ @foxyforecaster 12 Sep 2017
  Replying to @paulg
  
  Hence the smart professional crackpot, uh, I'm sorry, meta-contrarian.
  
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1. Soneca‏ @sousoneca 12 Sep 2017
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  Clickbaity "news" websites learned the same lessions.
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1. Jordi Ramot‏ @ramot 12 Sep 2017
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  Excluding politicians
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1. Adam Murray‏ @AdamRMurray 12 Sep 2017
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  Makes sense
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1. Bob McElrath‏ @BobMcElrath 12 Sep 2017
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  Then again, there are people who fake knowledge (in the minds of others) by just being contrarian all the time.
  
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1. Robert Brewer‏ @aminusfu 12 Sep 2017
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  People will not follow you if all you ever do is express minority opinions. You will be ostracized. Speak truth whether majority or not.
  
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1. HashCash‏ @_hashcash 12 Sep 2017
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  Also, majority opinion is wrong ~ 100% of the time.
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1. ᴊᴀʀᴇᴅ ᴍᴏᴏʀᴇ‏ @MooreJared0 12 Sep 2017
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  This is powerful af. Sounds like something Robert Green would say
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