By giving your zettelkasten the independence to grow with you, you are giving it the material to talk back to you as an equal partner. It knows everything that you know, and it can surprise you with connections you didn't know were there.
Keeping with the theme of treating your zettelkasten as an equal conversation partner, it's important to allow your partner to have the independence it needs to grow and think independently from you.
Similar to how humans need independence to mature, your zettelkasten will not mature without being able to grow as it sees fit. Continue to feed it intelligent and connected zetels, and it will grow up as an able conversation partner.
Then you can say to it "here's a new note!" and it can respond with "here's a cool conneciton!"
Source: luhmann.surge.sh
#toolong #zt
Luhmann Claimed that his slip-box would surprise him with new findings as he would add and query notes. It was a communication partner rather than a s...
The two most important elements for the environment that allows for play to work are that it's *voluntary* and that it's *unstructured*. Without both,...
Permaculture designers break up their gardens into six zones - 0 through 5 ([[202007201050 Gaia’s Garden]]) - as a way to organize and optimize the av...
Howdy! I’m **Scott Sheppard**, and you’re inside my personal notes — a living, ever-changing collection of ideas. A lot of it is rough, half-baked, or...