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.

Toan Truong

There's so much more to explore