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Humans are shit at interacting with systems in a non-linear way. Just look at Jupyter notebooks and the absolute mess that arises when you execute code blocks in arbitrary order.





What is the mess you are referring with regards to Jupyter notebooks ?

If you run cells out of order, you get weird results. Thus you have efforts like marimo which replace jupyter with something that reruns all dependent cells.



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