Status Signaling
understanding the subtle and interesting ways in which humans signal their status and reputation
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Status Signaling
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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Just proved the thesis of this piece - on the endless selfish human desire to signal - in adding this to my sublime nail painting emoji