I don’t have a problem with PKM as a referencing tool. But ...

I don’t have a problem with PKM as a referencing tool. But step 2 “Organize → Place in buckets or categories” creates all sorts of problem: When you delegate your info into existing categories, at least 2 problems arise: 1. Framing bias: the way presented → way you think → limits the possibilities. 2. Low cognitive load: the struggle is essential for encoding → more forgetting. ![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GKAEq_qa0AAtBVn.png)

by @LearningToan

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PKM tools assist with the use and organization of personally-relevant knowledge in digital form, including user interface affordances such as outlining, links, embedding, and search. CKM is the idea that such tools are also useful for managing knowledge relevant to multiple people. Although the term hasn’t been used widely until recently, many exam... See more
from Crypto-collective knowledge management by Ryan Muller
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A Complete Guide to Tagging for Personal Knowledge Management
by Tiago Forte
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You can't do it. You can't collapse these categorizations without some signal loss. The problem is, because the cataloguers assume their classification should have force on the world, they underestimate the difficulty of understanding what users are thinking, and they overestimate the amount to which users will agree, either with one another or wit... See more
from Ontology is Overrated: Categories, Links, and Tags by Clay Shirky
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from Crypto-collective knowledge management by Ryan Muller

A Complete Guide to Tagging for Personal Knowledge Management

from Ontology is Overrated: Categories, Links, and Tags by Clay Shirky