Note taking

• summarise knowledge
• writing knowledge into notes to remember more than your brain can handle

Backlinks¶

• link
  • Used in note taking to connect related concepts
• Intro to Obsidian
  • note taking
• Zettelkasten
  • A paper based note taking approach invented by Niklas Luhmann, that supports linking notes to each other.
• minimal notetaking
  • keep your setup simple, to not waste brainpower on the “meta” of note taking, e.g. reducing note folders
• reducing note folders
  • The last few weeks I moved away from categorizing my notes in folders, increasing my note taking productivity.
• don’t overthink note taking
  • personal knowledge management
• add notes to explorer
  • note taking
• link unlinked notes
  • note taking
• Evergreen notes
  • I use evergreen notes for my note taking
• Mark Bernstein hiking in the peaks
  • I’m researching note taking, and came across Mark Bernstein’s blog, where he has an article on a Peak District hike, a place I’ve hiked many times.
• documentation is more important than code longterm
  • I also would like to add to code that mattered, code I learn from.
    I made the same tools multiple times, but often made similar mistakes because I’d forgotten years later the exact details of the previous implementation.
    note taking and trying to find shared themes, and linking these helps a lot.
• the urge to write notes for everything
  • note taking