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Ask HN: What are some surprising ways to gain social status?
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#2Get rich.
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#3Learn how to throw a great party.
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#4Pretend to be virtuous by posting about some issue on twitter. Even better find someone to publicly shame on twitter.
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#5don’t be a dick
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#6Be extremely negative and spread that negatively on social media. You're more likely to gain a following of people who dislike the same things as you than people who like the same things as you.
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#7Gaslight everyone you know into believing you're important, and act like you solve everyone's problems each time something happens- without actually doing anything.
Then proceed to post about all your "honest", "hard" work on social media.
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#8Pretend to be virtuous by posting about some issue on twitter. Even better find someone to publicly shame on twitter.
You're doing the same thing. You are pretending to be virtuous and shaming people you don't like. One assumes your virtue is, "telling it like it is"
Re: Ask HN: What are some surprising ways to gain social status?
#9A surprising way to gain social status is to develop an independent sense of morals and treat people according to your ethical code.
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#10Self publish a book