People on Twitter declare brief ceasefire to share their "tips for success"
Twitter typically fights among itself, users dunking on users dunking on users in an ouroboros of social-media frustration and anger. Sometimes this is justified; sometimes it isn’t. But one thing always remains true within its never-ending, tersely worded battlefield: the only way to unite Twitter—to accomplish a temporary ceasefire—is to find a tweet that pretty much everyone agrees sucks enough ass to mock unanimously.
Here, for at least a few more days, is that tweet:
While the list itself is just a bit of forgettable self-help fluff, the innate idealism behind its creator’s belief in meritocratic systems came together with his occupation as a cryptocurrency expert to effectively chum the Twitter waters.
The replies and quoted retweets started off with obvious observations …
… but quickly moved to the heart of the issue at hand, which is that there are, y’know, a whole lot of factors that go into success outside of pat advice centered on bootstrap-pulling and sticktoitiveness.