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by pols45 239 days ago
It feels weird because its targeted at herd animals. The herd animal derives its sense of safety in an unpredictable universe, from the most dominant signaler around they can find. The signal will bounce off or feel manipulative for those who don't need it.
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Your point here being "people who care about credentialism are herd animals"?