User blog comment:Planterobloon/Is BAN our strongest notation right now?/@comment-30754445-20180225212126/@comment-30754445-20180226063107

BMS (at least BM1) also has the advantage of being - by far - the most intuitive of the stronger notations.

A child can learn the expansion rules in 10 minutes (though he most certainly won't be able to grasp why it grows so fast).