nothing has crystalized for me specifically either but
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had many discussions w/ people lamenting the fall of institutions people relied on for large-scale curation
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to take a broad, easy example, "the death of Real(tm) music journalism"
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have friends in the industry who are sad because now people won't know where to find good stuff
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and i'm like "well it's all relative and people will find it themselves or find people who they entrust"
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but people aren't used to that more organic peer-to-peer method of determining meaning
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(vs the traditional more top-down delivery mechanism)
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Replying to @cwage @gabrielduquette
my speculation is that curation will become commodified/branded and ppl will be trained to switch between corpuses
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so the question "Is X good?" will be replaced by "Is X good according to curation strategy Y?"
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