Giving people money for doing good things they can’t publicly take credit for is awesome, but what would honestly motivate me to do something like that just as much would be if I could have an official nice-looking but undesignated Truman Award plaque to keep in my apartment. That way people in the know who visit me or who googled it would go “So, what’d you actually get that for?” and I’d just mysteriously smile and casually move the conversation along.
Giving people money for doing good things they can’t publicly take credit for is awesome, but what would honestly motivate me to do something like that just as much would be if I could have an official nice-looking but undesignated Truman Award plaque to keep in my apartment. That way people in the know who visit me or who googled it would go “So, what’d you actually get that for?” and I’d just mysteriously smile and casually move the conversation along.