Why Your Post Belongs to Your Readers

And not to you

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Every time I write a post, it’s like I am writing a letter. I am folding it into an envelope — most likely comprised of recycled paper fused together from old letters — and mailing it off to the world. Once that letter reaches the hands of whoever is reading it, it becomes theirs. I might be the one who wrote it, I might be the one getting credit for it. But ultimately, the…