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*[https://medium.com/curious/i-refuse-to-be-the-average-of-the-five-people-surrounding-me-fa7f00102cb8 I Refuse to Be the Average of the Five People Surrounding Me]
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*[https://grok.com/share/c2hhcmQtNA%3D%3D_d351ae6f-12fd-46c1-a420-954d9dd96754 Benefits of positive social influence]