A System for Writing

It should feel a bit loose. Such is the nature of bottom-up systems (6.1). There are no “occupied slots,” because there is no prescribed order. Therefore, there is no need to worry about which alphanumeric IDs have already been taken. Choose any alphanumeric ID that adequately establishes a relationship between the two ideas, and add it to the note

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Your future self will benefit from having quality information to go on. If you take just a few moments to add useful information to your main notes when you create them, you’ll save yourself hours reinventing the wheel. Remember, you don’t need to engage with every aspect of every note every time you use it. Scan the note for what’s most relevant,

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