"Style is doing things in a distinctive way without trying to. 
Trying to is affectation." 

↑ Paul Graham (July 2023)

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← ref: via @chukwukaosakwe:
http://paulgraham.com/greatwork.html

"Affectation is in effect to pretend that someone other than you is doing the work. You adopt an impressive but fake persona, and while you're pleased with the impressiveness, the fakeness is what shows in the work." - PG

(word)

ƒ( <earnest first> ):protocol

and PG saying the same thing:

"...The best answer is earnest. If you're earnest you avoid not just affectation but a whole set of similar vices." ← PG

↑ ref: @cameron → 
"If you want to find your people on Farcaster…Be Earnest."

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Cameronarmstrong.org 🫡

ƒ( <earnest first> ):protocol

and PG saying the same thing:

"...The best answer is earnest. If you're earnest you avoid not just affectation but a whole set of similar vices." ← PG

↑ ref: @cameron → 
"If you want to find your people on Farcaster…Be Earnest."
 https://warpcast.com/cameron/0x89e1ec