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Reid DeRamus
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Hello! Here's the 48th edition of Paragraph Picks, sharing some of the best writing over the past couple weeks. Check them out & let us know which is your favorite!
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Reid DeRamus
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@naomiii critiques the hollow performance of online authenticity, exploring how algorithm-driven conformity, personal branding, and external validation erode the infinite self. "What does it even mean to be real? To be authentic on these platforms? Are we not all playing a role on the big stage?" https://paragraph.com/@cryptonao/authentic
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Reid DeRamus
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@papa explores how remixing channels the cultural DNA of hip-hop sampling and open source software to create a new, incentive-aligned system for collaborative writing, where attribution, shared rewards, and creative evolution are baked in. "When frameworks make it easy to build on others’ work while ensuring everyone benefits, history shows the result is more innovation, not less." https://paragraph.com/@papajams.eth/the-sample-the-fork-the-remix-how-culture-learns-to-build-on-itself
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@bethanymarz introduces a personalized, AI-powered publishing platform that reimagines her 1.5 million-word archive as an interactive “choose your own adventure” experience. "It’s proof that I can express myself through software without writing a single line of code." https://hardmodefirst.xyz/meet-bethany-the-builder
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Reid DeRamus
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@anaroth reflects on the overwhelming abundance of modern tools and argues that success in the AI era will come from intentional alignment, focus, and respecting your attention. "When everything is possible, choosing becomes exhausting. And when you can’t choose, you don’t build." https://paragraph.com/@0xc578958dd1880cf00bffbb7feb9c28cbbbcad3bf/the-new-luddite
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Bethany Crystal
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Thanks for including me in the roundup!
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