Even mocking people helped their face stats. In the reputation economy, the only real way to hurt anyone was to ignore them completely. And it was pretty hard to ignore someone who made your blood boil.
Scott WesterfeldI have no formal training as a writer at all, not even a single English class in college.
Scott WesterfeldIt didn't matter what you looked like. It was how you carried yourself, how you saw yourself.
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