> I grew up hearing a lot of buzz for concept maps (or mind maps as I heard). I never found them to be as powerful as advertised. Agreed. I find they constrain

> I grew up hearing a lot of buzz for concept maps (or mind maps as I heard). I never found them to be as powerful as advertised. Agreed. I find they constrain thoughts far more than just a simple list. However, I know that they are helpful for some people.