The connections between notes helps find patterns between subject that were initialy unrelated. This is how Luhmann comes with his theories of social system or Darwin with his evolution theory: they saw the underlying principle between a lot of different and unrelated pieces of informations. --- *From: [How To Take Smart Notes - Sönke Ahrens](How%20To%20Take%20Smart%20Notes%20-%20Sönke%20Ahrens.md)*