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notes.andymatuschak.orgnotes.andymatuschak.orgEven today, in the age of Google, most knowledge tools are extensions of the humble note-taking app. As such, they feel very finite. They contain only and exactly the information you put in. A notes app isn’t an interface to something more expansive, nor does it synthesize anything new while you aren’t looking. No matter how large a personal databa
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These systems can be used to give LLMs a form of memory, searching past interactions or previously uploaded documents for useful information. This memory will work much like our own, in that thinking about one idea might unlock random connections to other ideas we thought we had forgotten. As context windows expand and more of our lives get digitiz... See more
Michael Taylor • When Guessing Isn’t Good Enough
What all these category-confusing approaches have in common is that the benefit of note-taking decreases with the number of notes you keep. More notes will make it more difficult to retrieve the right ones and bring related ones together in a playful way. But it should be just the opposite: The more you learn and collect, the more beneficial your n
... See moreSönke Ahrens • How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking – for Students, Academics and Nonfiction Book Writers
From then on, I became obsessed with the potential of technology to channel the information all around me. I began to realize that the simple act of taking notes on a computer was the tip of an iceberg. Because once made digital, notes were no longer limited to short, handwritten scribbles—they could take any form, including images, links, and file
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