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The tyranny of ideas
10. People don't have ideas. Ideas have people.
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Once you go viral, the temptation is to decipher the formula for how to do it again. Unfortunately, what’s interesting is not always popular. Furthermore, trying to manufacture virality is a surefire way to create saccharine writing and, eventually, cull your own creative vision. Too often, I think we sacrifice slow, chewy art for attention.
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Notes from Charlie Bleecker’s podcast onpseudonyms.
1) Before her audience, she wrote a blog for 9 years and had an audience. Sometimes the freedom to write is worth sacrificing an audience that traps you in an old and rigid self. ...
2) Choose names that are pronounceable, spellable, and memorable! I dropped my long, Greek last name because you didn
More and more people will consider themselves “creators,” regardless of whether they make it a living. They will see their intellectual output as a body of work, which they can grow and evolve over time independently of themselves. The original vision of the Internet as a knowledge sharing network will come to fruition, as more and more people’s kn... See more