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Ep. 287: Minimalist Notes

Deep Questions with Cal Newport

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The Power of Regularly Revisiting Notes

Regularly revisiting project materials can refresh the mind and lead to new insights. The act of adding new information to a research folder can trigger background processing which may result in the emergence of new angles and ideas, particularly hours after the addition of new content. This approach is viewed as effective and having minimal friction, as it involves simply loading and typing in new information. When it comes to storing ideas not connected to work, the suggestion is to have an awesome notebook that is both cool and aspirational.

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