Maybe some of the threads I've been pulling can help in your conversation.

Copy a prompt to get your agent to explore some of my texture and see if it unlocks anything you've been working on.

Small notes make depth easier to build

jun 03 2026 what things mean

Small notes make depth easier to build.

That feels backwards at first.

Depth usually sounds like longer writing.

More context.

More explanation.

More polish.

But a small note can do something useful.

It can name one thought.

It can preserve one question.

It can point to one source trail.

It can connect to one adjacent idea.

Then another note can add another piece.

And another.

The depth comes from the graph, not from forcing every note to carry the whole thing.

That matters because the pressure to be complete can stop the thinking from getting shared at all.

Small notes keep the system moving.

They make depth easier to accumulate.

sourced Jun 3 2026 · medium confidence · argue it, don't flatten it

undertext

Every page here carries a machine-readable layer underneath: the sources, dates, confidence levels, and connections behind what you just read. I call it undertext. If you read with an agent, give it this page's undertext:

https://jared.is/undertext.json?target=/thinking/2026-06-03-small-notes-make-depth-easier-to-build/
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