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Joshua Foer • Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

How to Walk and Talk: Everything We Know

How to plan and organize a walk-and-talk, including choosing participants, setting the duration and distance, arranging meals and lodging, and managing logistics and communications.

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In Matuschak’s view, a finely distilled note is the fundamental unit of knowledge work. But we are generally lousy at taking notes, both because the notes we take give us weak feedback (we may go weeks without returning to a note we have taken, and may not return to it at all) and because we have no role models (do you know anything about anyone... See more

Casey Newton • Notes on a year using Roam Research

idea was based on glanceability, or what cognitive scientists call preattentive processing.

David Rose • Enchanted Objects: Innovation, Design, and the Future of Technology

experience

Craig Mod • Post-Artifact Books and Publishing

As people set out on their Second Brain journey, there are three stages of progress I often observe—and even encourage. Those stages are remembering, connecting, and creating.

Tiago Forte • Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential

There is one more layer we can add, though it is quite rarely needed. For only the very few sources that are truly unique and valuable, I’ll add an “executive summary” at the top of the note with a few bullet points summarizing the article in my own words. The best sign that a fourth layer is needed is when I find myself visiting a note again and

Tiago Forte • Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organise Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential

Make no mistake, a machine’s memory is useful. I like the idea of a technology that will let me interrogate myself. To crawl through my notes and fragments of writing and present something like a coherent thought. I do not think knowing myself will make me less lonely. I do not think it will make me a better person

For only the very few sources that are truly unique and valuable, I’ll add an “executive summary” at the top of the note with a few bullet points summarizing the article in my own words.