NOTE-TAKING
How to Take Notes: Insights From AI, Neuroscience, a Sociologist, and a Free App
Insights and tools to help you take better notes and think better
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5 min readJul 19, 2020
Why do we take notes? How should we take notes?
I’ve been thinking quite a lot about note-taking lately. I debated with friends, did some research, and this post summarizes what I’ve learned about the second question: How should we take notes? (See also my post on how to learn.)
If you’re interested in why we take notes, check out my post below:
Below, I’ll describe how an app, Obsidian, a sociologist, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence (AI) have changed the way I think about note-taking.