robertogreco
always have a broad mission or direction, and everything I learn gets mapped onto it. My brain has sort of a single-threaded worldview, which is a funny thing to say because you might think I hop around a lot. But it all has context. If I can’t fit something in, I tend to not remember it. I have this mental “clothesline” where I hang ideas among ea
... See moreEric Jorgenson • The Anthology of Balaji: A Guide to Technology, Truth, and Building the Future
Anyone who says X must be done in Y way is most absolutely wrong. Who is Tiago Forte to tell how I should organize my thoughts? Am I a robot to follow so simply in the footsteps of another? I would like a more general approach, please.
Any serious note taker eventually realizes that the way their brain works doesn't really fit into any PARA, ARPA or... See more
Any serious note taker eventually realizes that the way their brain works doesn't really fit into any PARA, ARPA or... See more
Taking smart notes is the precondition to break with the linear order. There is one reliable sign if you managed to structure your workflow according to the fact that writing is not a linear process, but a circular one: the problem of finding a topic is replaced by the problem of having too many topics to write about.
Sönke Ahrens • How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking
I should be able to scroll through the history of my browsing as an enormous branching graph that I can annotate, travel around, share with others, and version.