# Filters Have Almost Neve...
**Covers**:: [[creativity]],
**Source**:: [Filters Have Almost Neve...](https://twitter.com/visakanv/status/1355017568138919936)
**Creator**:: [[@visakanv on Twitter]]
# Highlights
##### ^247734262
highlight_tags:: [[creativity]]
Goto: https://twitter.com/visakanv/status/1355017568138919936
###### ^247734262q
Filters have almost never filtered for talent, they’ve almost always filtered for professionalism, ie the ability to maintain an image of civility. Talent often has the essence of barbarism about it https://t.co/dUkPAEdGZ1
^247734262
##### ^247734263
Goto: https://twitter.com/visakanv/status/1355018102027608064
###### ^247734263q
“If you guys want these crazy ideas, crazy stages, this crazy music, this crazy way of thinking… there's a chance it might come from a crazy person.” - Kanye West https://t.co/ottHjsw0XT
^247734263
##### ^247734264
Goto: https://twitter.com/visakanv/status/1355018240754290688
###### ^247734264q
https://t.co/4SbRfIzO72
^247734264
##### ^247734265
Goto: https://twitter.com/visakanv/status/1355019731334385666
###### ^247734265q
My wife would make a better journalist than 99% of journalists. But it’s bc she’s pathological about asking questions and demanding the truth. She’d probably get fired if she joined an actual newsroom, for asking too many questions. So some of the best journalism in 🇸🇬 looks like
^247734265
##### ^247734266
Goto: https://twitter.com/visakanv/status/1355026140444856321
###### ^247734266q
This entire thread is an excellent “quiet part out loud” encapsulation of my core thesis and motivations, ie it’s why I wrote Friendly Ambitious Nerd and what motivates basically everything I do. Freedom and community for the feral free agent nerds of the world https://t.co/9yiWuISmHa
^247734266