Flash Mobs & FinTech

Is an act still genuinely human once it’s been captured by Wall Street, Hollywood, Silicon Valley, & the Pentagon?

Or does the commodification of behaviour make things change?

Video Of Woman Laughing In Chewbacca Mask Sells Out Mask, Kohl's Says

Just as quickly as 54.2 million people watched the clip, Kohl’s sold out of that mask online.

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In the attention economy going viral signifies adding value

This Texan Star Wars fan was on Prime Time TV after going viral.

Why is this happening?

If you’re looking for clues, look no further than H. L. Mencken

Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.

If Virality really is the Holy Grail then how does one attain it?

The KLF have the Answer with their Marketing Manual – HOW TO HAVE A NUMBER ONE – THE EASY WAY

The Manual by The KLF

THE TIMELORDS T H E M A N U A L (HOW TO HAVE A NUMBER ONE THE EASY WAY) THE JUSTIFIED ANCIENTS OF MU MU REVEAL THEIR ZENARCHISTIC METHOD USED IN MAKING THE UNTHINKABLE HAPPEN. KLF 009B 1988 (YOU KNOW WHAT'S GONE) TEXT BY: LORD ROCK AND TIME BOY A.K.A. THE TIMELORDS A.K.A. ROCKMAN ROCK AN

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Where is Guy Debord when you need him?

And what about Bill Wasik author of And Then There’s This and inventor of Flash Mobs?

For more on how Social Media drives Shareholder Value check Chris Skinner FinTech Guru and author of Digital Bank and Value Web :