Multiplying connections between notes let us not depend only on unexpected cues when it comes to retrieving memories. Unexpected cues are like the Proust's Madeleine: you retrieve memories on a cue you don't master. Connections are deliberate practice, so you can choose under which cue you want to remember one's memory. --- *From: [How To Take Smart Notes - Sönke Ahrens](How%20To%20Take%20Smart%20Notes%20-%20Sönke%20Ahrens.md)*