Status Signaling
understanding the subtle and interesting ways in which humans signal their status and reputation
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Status Signaling
Thoughts in Between: exploring how technology collides with politics, culture and society on Apple Podcasts
Daniel Grosspodcasts.apple.com
I find NFTs that evolve as you progress towards a goal more interesting because they tap on one's hard work & skill, vs one's wealth / being early at a drop.
Similar to how in WoW expensive transmogs gave you clout, but the real clout was in hard achievements
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If a single status game becomes dominant, it breeds violence. Social fragmentation is a release valve.
Jaron Lanier on Status / Conflict
