Hub Notes

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The notes below have the highest connection density in this vault, measured by total wikilinks (both incoming and outgoing). These are the structural load-bearing ideas: the concepts that other notes most frequently reference and build upon.

Highest Density

Note	In	Out	Total
Efficiency Is The Enemy of Resilience	26	4	30
Asabiyyah Drives Civilizations	24	5	29
Ergodicity Changes Everything	22	5	27
Culture Wars Are Won Over Generations	17	6	23
Functional Institutions Are the Exception Not the Rule	14	5	19
Avoid Ruin Above All	13	5	18
Writing Is Thinking Made Visible	14	3	17
Institutional Knowledge Is Fragile and Easily Lost	11	5	16
Metastable Failures Are the Hardest to Prevent	13	3	16
Shifting Baselines Make Decline Invisible	11	5	16
Rhetoric and Reality Always Diverge	10	5	15
Infrastructure Determines Output	12	3	15
Deep Work Requires Eliminating Shallow Work	11	4	15
The Succession Problem Destroys Organizations	10	4	14
Legibility Kills What It Tries to Measure	8	5	13
Cognitive Load Is the Real Bottleneck in System Design	10	3	13
Signaling Is Louder Than Substance	8	5	13
Goodhart's Law Corrupts Every Metric	8	5	13
Social Technology Is as Important as Physical Technology	9	4	13
Civilizational Collapse Is Silent	9	4	13
Skin In The Game Aligns Incentives	10	3	13
The Barbell Strategy Handles Uncertainty	9	4	13
Pluralistic Ignorance Sustains Norms Nobody Believes	8	5	13
Goodput Matters More Than Throughput	9	3	12
Faith Is Not Opposed to Reason	9	3	12
The Memory Wall Limits Everything	9	3	12
The Blank Page Is a Myth	9	3	12
CUDA Is a Moat Not Just a Library	9	3	12
Hyperbolic Discounting Makes the Future Disappear	7	5	12
Via Negativa — Subtract Before You Add	7	5	12