Statusmaxing vs. Curiositymaxing
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Statusmaxing vs. Curiositymaxing June 24, 2024 Statusmaxing vs. Curiositymaxing Imagine a line representing the spectrum of ambition. On one end, you have people playing max-level status games. They post bait on social media that drives growth, they're constantly and explicitly selling themselves and their product, and they are always evolving with the current meta. On the other end, you have people playing max-level curiosity games. They strictly lead with their interests, they are thoughtful in their reply-game and open to conversation with anyone, and they often bounce between projects and
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