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Joe Previte · 3 Jan 2020

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Our reading
Communities cannot be self-sustaining from the start without initial effort.

Their wordsI expected it to be self-sustaining from the start. But I realize now I don't think that can happen unless you put the work in from the beginning.
Our reading
Communities are difficult to start and sustain.

Their wordsA community is a hard thing to start. Especially nowadays with all the internet things competing for our attention. It's super difficult. And it's super difficult to get people to commit to things.

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