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Incremental note-taking | thesephist.com

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I’ve been delving deeper into the vast and strange world of knowledge organizing tools (notes apps, contact organizers, personal search engines). During this rather abstract expedition, one of my goals has been to emerge with some opinionated thesis about the way these tools should be designed to harbor and extend our knowledge effectively.

I've been delving deeper into the vast and strange world of knowledge organizing tools (notes apps, contact organizers, personal search engines). During this rather abstract expedition, one of my goals has been to emerge with some opinionated thesis about the way these tools should be designed to harbor and extend our knowledge effectively. Though I'm hesitant to say I'm there yet, I've found myself repeatedly coming back to a group of related ideas I'm going to call incremental note-taking about how to best gather knowledge into notes, and how we should design tools built around this workflow

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