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Atomic Note-Taking

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  • The book: 266 pages of the method, with real examples
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  1. 013 min read

    Why You Forget Almost Everything You Read (And the Simple Fix)

    I hated reading in school. My mind would drift as my eyes moved across the words. I was a slow reader, and doing something you hate slowly only makes it…

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  2. 023 min read

    Knowledge Workers Never Practise Knowledge Work. Here's Your Edge.

    Here's something I find fascinating. If you work with information for a living—you research, analyse, write, advise, teach, plan—you're a knowledge…

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  3. 033 min read

    The 5 Types of Note-Taking (And the Only One That Helps You Think)

    Cornell. Outline. Mind maps. Bullet journal. Feynman. Sentence method. SQ3R. If you've ever Googled "best note-taking method", you'll know it's a rabbit…

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