It’s Okay to “Forget” What You Read
Aug 27, 2017 · 5 min read

I write a lot about reading, and one of the most common questions I get is
“What’s the point of reading if I just forget it all anyway?”
Paul Graham, essayist and founder of startup incubator Y Combinator, asks much the same question in his essay How You Know:
“I’ve read Villehardouin’s chronicle of the Fourth…


