Remanso is a Portuguese word for the still pool that - forms where a river slows. It is not stagnant — water flows - through — but for a moment, it is calm enough to see the bottom. + forms where a river slows. The current still moves through — but for a moment, it is calm enough to see the bottom. This is what notes should feel like. A Remanso takes your markdown files and lays them out as a linked notebook you can read, follow, and add to. No lock-in. Your notes stay in Git.