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> [ Hypertext makes a virtue out of lack of organization, allowing ideas and thoughts to be juxtaposed at will. \[...\] The advent of hypertext is apt to make writing much more difficult, not easier. Good writing, that is. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-a-norman/hypertext-makes-a-virtue-out-of-lack-of-organization-allowing-ideas/)

[Donald A. Norman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-a-norman/)

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