Tiago Forte
Progressive Summarization: A Practical Technique for Designing Discoverable Notes
12+ min · · Series Navigation: Progressive SummarizationProgressive Summarization II: Examples and Metaphors >> Modern digital tools make it easy to “capture” information from a wide variety of sources. We know… · Shared by 91, including Ferit (at 🏠) 🌙, Vitor Furtado Silva, Evan (he/him), Ricardo Yasuda, Oscar MacDonald, Gabriele
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5 steps to study with Obsidian
7 min · · Overview I have to study for a British Computer society exam.The exam covers topics from a textbook plus four different courses that I have attended. Each of those courses comes with printed slides… · Shared by 6, including Evan (he/him)
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Why I Switched: A deep dive into Roam vs. Obsidian
· 6000 words discussing the differences and why you might choose one over the other · Shared by 30, including Evan (he/him), Ines Bieler, Jose Paul Martin
Farnam Street
The Feynman Learning Technique
20+ min · · If you’re after a way to supercharge your learning and become smarter, the Feynman Technique might just be the best way to learn absolutely anything. Devised by a Nobel Prize-winning physicist, it… · Shared by 876, including Evan (he/him), Aamir Raz, Doug Sundheim, Oscar MacDonald, Henneke Duistermaat, Howard Getson, Jason Lauritsen, Jessel Sookha, Bill Gross, Tamsen Webster, Message Strategist (she/her), Mark Kaigwa, Hampus Jakobsson, Galen King, maxadorno, Gabriele, Bob Apollo Inflexion-Point FF.ISP 🇪🇺 🇵🇱 🇪🇸, Scott Monty, davidabrock, Clark Quinn, George Waititu
zettelkasten.de
Backlinking Is Not Very Useful
4 min · · Disclaimer: I talked with Christian about what backlinks are. I don’t mean it as a technical concept like software and web developers would use the term. To me, a backlink is a link that allows you to… · Shared by 12, including maxadorno, Evan (he/him)
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Implementing Zettelkasten in Roam: A practical guide
8 min · · Zakk Fleischmann provides a step-by-step guide to creating publication-ready text out of notes and highlights. · Shared by 53, including maxadorno, Tauno, Paul Sturrock, Evan (he/him), Adam Thomas
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5 + 1 weird, hidden and unexpected features in Roam Research that you might not know
19+ min · · You probably don’t need them but they are fun · Shared by 8, including Evan (he/him)
Ness Labs
Connected Papers: a visual tool for academic research
3 min · · I’m obsessed with thinking in maps: discovering and creating connections between ideas, adding nodes to a knowledge graph, finding patterns across distant areas of knowledge. However, the traditional… · Shared by 157, including Evan (he/him), Vikram, maxadorno, Stephan Woodtli, Anne-Laure Le Cunff, Tom Connor, Katja Evertz, Casey Smith, Pranav Soni, Fabrizio Bianchi
The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand
Note-taking by hand: A powerful tool to support memory
4 min · · Taking notes by hand involves manipulating and transforming information in ways that lead to deeper understanding. · Shared by 24, including Anita Leirfall, Dr Rani Lill Anjum 🐦, Esther Schindler, Evan (he/him)
Ness Labs
How to choose the right note-taking app
9 min · · There's a note-taking app for everyone. The challenge: it's hard to decide which one's the best for your use case and your note-taking style. · Shared by 93, including Tiago Forte, Gabriele, Anne-Laure Le Cunff, Stefan Diepolder, Leo Blazquez, David Garner, Lynda, Evan (he/him), The Sweet Setup
BBC News (World)
The benefits of note-taking by hand
4 min · · Computers and phones have become the go-to note-taking method for many. But your brain benefits from an old-fashioned pen and paper. · Shared by 159, including Matthias Lampe, Evan (he/him), Dr. Deborah Serani, henrik, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, fnord, Nick Wignall
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Create Zettel from Reading Notes
6 min · · As I said in my last post, my reading workflow consists of GTD-like phases: collect, process and write. While I wrote about collecting before, this post is about the three phases of processing notes.… · Shared by 18, including maxadorno, Evan (he/him)
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Extend Your Mind and Memory With a Zettelkasten
5 min · · A Zettelkasten is a device to extend your mind and memory so you can work with texts efficiently and never forget things again. Both permanent storage and interconnectedness are necessary to use the… · Shared by 15, including Evan (he/him)