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note-taking.md

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ title: Note-Taking
 Some say they take notes to remember now,
 that by writing the thing down they commit it to memory,
 and the note itself is ancillary.
+
 That's not me at all.
 I don't remember writing half of what's in [[this-notebook]].
 My notes allow me to forget things I _know_
@@ -24,8 +25,13 @@ to make room for ideas I'm not decided on.
 ## Properties of Good Notes
 
 Good notes are _legible_ and their meaning is clear.
+It is not enough to know what you mean now,
+you must write with clarity sufficient for an outsider to understand,
+because eventually it will be you.
 
-## `TALK`
+%%
+
+## TALK
 
 This note is intended for
 
@@ -36,7 +42,11 @@ There are bad media for note-taking
 
 * print
 
+***
+
 Opinion, possibly industry dependent:
 good notes are _text-first_.
 It can be difficult to explain certain concepts without visuals
 and that's all the more reason to try.
+
+%%