
Sam Ladner on Managing Research Knowledge
The Informed Life
The Importance of Adding "Thick Description" and Context in Note Taking
Thick description and its understanding will help in personal note-taking and information architecture/nThick description is about choosing things that will have sufficient ambiguity to be meaningless without context/nKnowing when to dive deep into thick description is useful in providing context and cultural significance/nAdding just one sentence to provide context can make notes more useful and understandable
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