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what do your ideas want from you? - by Judah - Be Wrong

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If I had a dollar for each time I’ve been asked what piece of writing has been the most influential to my thinking, I’d have…exactly zero dollars. This is good, because I probably wouldn’t be able to give you an answer anyway. Influences kinda melt into each other with time. But there are a few that I end up sharing quite often, and there’s a non-exhaustive list of them here. Among them, there is one that I’ve posted to Twitter on at least half a dozen different occasions. It’s by Roger’s Bacon, and it’s called Ideas are Alive and You are Dead. It’s a great essay, with a simple premise:…

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