Re:Delete Your Account Now: A Conversation with Jaron Lanier
by obscurantist on Thursday October 11, 2018 @10:04PM
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>From a street hobo, that gets you instantly dismissed, but there's a counter-intuitive aspect where if you're a Jaron Lanier, it just further underscores that you're Jaron Lanier and can do as you like. Because he is not trying to maximize trust in any way, he comes off as plausible even when expressing stuff that's unusual.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countersignaling