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Re:Inside China's Vast New Experiment in Social Ranking by jonnybgood on Saturday December 16, 2017 @06:32PM (#15942909)
Yes. We already have a silent score we give to people in our minds based on how much conformity is shared. It’s instinctually hardwired in to us.
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Re:Inside China's Vast New Experiment in Social Ranking by ericd on Sunday December 17, 2017 @12:17AM (#15944282)
Sure, and it is that generally harmful impulse that probably inspired the creation of this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rwsuXHA7RA
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