I just came back from Devcon in Bangkok and upon landing back in SF, I had some immediate realizations I wanted to share. This analysis extends Eugene’s original concept of Status as a Service, but the implications stretch beyond his original framework.Economic and technological advancements have ensured that the basic necessities of life—food, shelter, safety—are accessible to the majority of America's population. This leaves Americans free to pursue the only thing left: status. Think o...