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✪ Curation as Authority Infrastructure: How to Build a Body of Work People Depend On - #83
Most experts compete by producing more. The ones who last build something readers come back to. Here is the model for moving from a voice people read to…
Jul 1
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✪ How To Build Citation Authority Before an Idea Goes Mainstream: The CAB Framework - #82
You build authority by becoming the most rigorous, opinionated and useful interpreter of contested ideas in your field.
Jun 24
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✪ Why Curation Is Becoming the New Trust Strategy: The Data Behind It - #81
This is no longer just my opinion. Five signals explain why curation, the art of filtering, judging and contextualizing information, is becoming an…
Jun 17
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✪ The Trust Node: How to Structure Your Expertise So AI Agents Can Find, Trust, and Cite You - #80
When bots make up 57% of web requests, and agentic AI traffic grows 8,000%, where should experts publish and how should they structure their work to…
Jun 10
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🔖 Showing How You Choose Is What Makes You Trustable - Deep Reads #02
In the AI age, your real authority is revealed by the criteria behind your choices. Three articles from different authors point in the same direction.
Jun 3
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✪ Who Is the True Author When Writing with AI? - #79
A four-question test that lets any expert writer know whether they're genuinely the author of AI-assisted work.
May 27
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✪ "Vetted by X" Is the New Michelin Star - #78
In the AI age, trust belongs less to those who produce fast and more to those who verify well.
May 20
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✪ From Second Brains To Compounding Intelligent Knowledge Bases - #76
How The Curator App, a free open-source tool, implements Karpathy's LLM-wiki idea and gives any expert a private knowledge infrastructure that gets…
May 6
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✪ The Missing Layer Between Your Expertise and Becoming a Trusted Source - #73
Why serious, experienced experts build lasting authority through curation, not by writing more content.
Apr 8
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Robin Good
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✪ The New Influencer Is a Meta-Curator - #64
How trusted guides are replacing influencers and gurus by curating the curators. Research insights on the new authority model for the AI age.
Jan 15
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✪ Curation as Knowledge Infrastructure: Building Archipelagos of Meaning - #53
A slower, time-tested alternative way to create value in the AI era: pick what’s relevant and show how it connects to the rest.
Oct 29, 2025
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✪ A New Way to Build Trust and Authority: Prompt Frameworks - #52
From informing to empowering. What Prompt Frameworks are. Real-world examples. How you can build one tomorrow.
Oct 22, 2025
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Robin Good
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