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Yes, let's all take this to heart. But once we get to the corollary:

> It's not the incentives, it's them

What are we to do? Shame them, sure, but until a critical mass of us is prepared to interfere, to inject ourselves without consent into the business of others, then it comes back to fixing the incentives.



Avoiding shame is an incentive.

It boils down to: "Why are people violating these unenforced rules? Sure it benefits them, but don't they feel bad?"




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