Book Review - A System for Writing

# 2.2b3e Natural processes can appear impossible if not fully understood

According to all known laws of aviation, there is no way a bee should be able to fly. Its wings are too small to get its fat little body off the ground. The bee, of course, flies anyway because bees don't care what humans think is impossible.

source [Bee Movie]

previous [2.2b3 There can be a sense of wonder from not fully understanding a system]

see also [1.11c6 Fucking magnets, how do they work]

According to all known laws of aviation, there is no way a bee should be able to fly. Its wings are too small to get its fat little body off the ground. The bee, of course, flies anyway because bees don't care what humans think is impossible.

# Linked notes should feel like a wiki, except when they don't

[[2025-03-14]] 13:53

#thinking_about_thinking Our time on the [[(redacted) Wiki]] was deeply influential to the way we think about information capture, and this is reflected in our preferences with note taking systems that also act like [[Wiki|Wikis]]; dense [[Links should be free flowing|free flowing]] links that are integrated into the text naturally where possible - with a sources section for links that