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2/ WWIC is market clearing mechanism in attention economics. If anyone has thought/said anything relating to X, X being said sparks outrage
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3/ "that has already been discredited," "I used to think that," "Your X reminds of Z's Y" are all usually WWIC moves disguised as debate.
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6/ Right answer to WWIC in most cases is, "because you didn't contribute enough to the genesis and aren't adding enough post publication."
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7/ Internet makes it easy to cast wide net and cite/consult 10,000 things for tiniest idea. Acknowledging all is cowardice, not generosity.
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9/ This is why reinvention is *more* valuable when there is more history. Assume every thought is a rediscovery. Let WWIC handle links.
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10/ The value of the conceptual integrity you bring through reinvention usually exceeds potential missteps avoided through too much citation
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