How to Take Smart Notes (Ahrens, 2017) - LessWrong 2.0
Writing is the only thing that matters.
Don't just read. Make reading notes. Don't just learn. Make blog posts or something to share what you learned.
Also, hand-written notes has some advantage. In (Mueller & Oppenheimer, The Pen Is Mightier Than the Keyboard: Advantages of Longhand Over Laptop Note Taking, 2014), it's shown that students who ta
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