I've been thinking a lot lately about where Zettelgarden fits into the long history of how humans manage and interact with knowledge. From Socrates worrying that writing would destroy memory, to today's debates about AI-generated content, we've always struggled with how much of our thinking we should outsource to tools. While building Zettelgarden, I've had to wrestle with these same questions: What parts of note-taking should we digitize? What aspects should remain firmly in human hands? And mo...