How to Consolidate Notes on a Remarkable Tablet

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In theory, all of that could happen on the same remarkable tablet. So, I would have access to all of those things on to go and could go back and reference. Hey, remember we worked on this math problem two years ago. Let's go back and look at those notes so we can reference them today because maybe it's relevant for this problem we're working on today. It could be a book ideas, these type of things, article ideas. If you sync and refine using our apps, all your notes organized and it in one place.

The art of thinking – plain, old-fashioned, hard concentration on useful ideas – is rapidly vanishing as our culture recasts humans as the custodians and recipients of digital computation. In this episode, Cal explains why this is a problem and what we should do in response.

Below are the questions covered in today's episode (with their timestamps). Get your questions answered by Cal! Here’s the link: bit.ly/3U3sTvo

Video from today’s episode: youtube.com/calnewportmedia

Today’s Deep Question: Why is it important to preserve the vanishing art of thinking? [5:02]

- How do I integrate movies and shows into the deep life? [27:42]

- Can I read after a long day of deep work? [33:30]

- Is a digital “second brain” a good idea to keep up with the latest advancements in your field? [36:25]

- Would Cal consider consolidating his notebooks? [42:37]

- Is Maria Popva’s note-taking method better than Cal’s method? [51:40]

The Books I Read in April 2023 [1:04:29]

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Edward Teller talking about John Von Neumann

youtube.com/watcv=vQp70uqsBV4#t=55m0s