Last month, I met @thevarundeep at the meetup I organized in Singapore. He flew from Dubai to pitch me something. His marketing agency connects brands with influencers, and one of his clients, @higgsfield_ai, was interested in sponsored tweets. I never take money to say good things about companies (and never will), so I declined. Instead, I told him they could buy a sponsor spot on @trust_mrr and get in front of 200,000 visitors. He left Singapore the next day at 6 am. Later that day, he…