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NSTD.2:3 - Forces

ForceTension
Legibility vs structural fidelityLinear order helps reading but cannot preserve every relation.
Teaching order vs source orderA good learning route may violate publication order or proof order.
Dramatic tension vs dependency truthSuspense and reveal can hide prerequisites.
Compactness vs source returnThe sequence needs to move, but hidden relations need return points.