Bingo. Though I think part of the creative urge comes not just from boredom, but from dissatisfaction with what’s out there. Why has no one done X? will, eventually, with some courage, turn into doing X yourself. ilovecharts: From The System 264 This chart, originally about comics, really can say the same thing about Tumblr and the other creative endeavors. A few insights: All creators, deep down, are fans. Somewhere along the way, enough boredom inspires you to create. All creators are (or were) bored. This creates more creators which in turn creates more readers to later go onto creation.
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Bingo. Though I think part of the creative urge comes not just from boredom, but from dissatisfaction with what’s out there. Why has no one done X? will, eventually, with some courage, turn into doing X yourself.

ilovecharts:

From The System 264

This chart, originally about comics, really can say the same thing about Tumblr and the other creative endeavors. A few insights:

  • All creators, deep down, are fans.
  • Somewhere along the way, enough boredom inspires you to create.
  • All creators are (or were) bored.
  • This creates more creators which in turn creates more readers to later go onto creation.

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