Robert Scoble showed up at Davos with a tie and I was not alone making fun of him. The fashion here is strictly mogul casual.

But peer pressure worked.

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Robert Scoble showed up at Davos with a tie and I was not alone making fun of him. The fashion here is strictly mogul casual.

But peer pressure worked.

Wow, he went from looking okay to sloppy. Way to go, guys. No place better than Davos to show how much of a regular dude you are.
I’ve been following his tweets all week about wanting to go to Davos.
It’s good to be the Scoble.
I see others in the background w/a tie. I think he looks nice!!
the question is what do u do to fit in ? wear a tie or remove the tie ??
the tactical equation rather should be ‘what was your first instinct” – wear a tie to fit in ?? its outa of his character to wear a tie- so why did he do it ?? Personality camouflage not large ? – but then won’t that raise the question of …… :)-
Funny :)
[I actually read that as beer pressure, and agreed anyway:P ]