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what I am going to teach you is an idea engine—an infinitely repeatable, endlessly sustainable workflow to build deeper relationships with your listeners that will have them telling their friends about your podcast.
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Media formats end up trading off simplicity for storytelling and vice versa as more storytelling requires more complexity, and more simplicity limits storytelling abilities.
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assessing a wide variety of formats
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By combining multiple works, kinds of work, and the creators’s contexts in one bundle, onchain records provide creators a format that reflects the multi-medium, multi-message, worldbuilding reality of releasing creative work today, while also creating a canonical record of that work’s existence.