Social filtering protip: you can trust people to tell you what's relevant, but not what's important. Importance is negotiated, not guessed.
Conversation
Replying to
That depends on whether you chose to put trust in a filter or a sort.
2
Replying to
That shared narrative has to be negotiated continuously as information flows.
1
Replying to
I am not getting something. Are you saying that in contrast relevancy does not require a shared narrative?
2
Replying to
Something is relevant if it has *potential* importance based on pure empirics. Google can judge relevance w/o shared narrative.
1
Replying to
Something is relevant because it has the potential to be relevant? But it is important because it *is* important?
1
Replying to
I might say that something is important because it has the potential to be important, too? Later on it might lose that status.
2
Replying to
Is the qualitative difference fragility: importance being more susceptible to renegotiation?
1
Replying to
Good point. From the point of being a filter for others, your greenlights have to be antifragile w.r.t others invisible narratives

