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The Evolution of Note-Taking

This chapter explores the relationship between technology and personal devices, particularly regarding wearables and smartphones, alongside a nostalgic look at simpler tech like flip phones. It delves into the historical significance of writing materials, especially notebooks, and their evolution from personal keepsakes to recognized historical artifacts that shape creativity and documentation practices. The discussion also examines the benefits of handwriting versus typing, and the role of traditional note-taking tools like bullet journals in modern life.

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