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Draft 📝

The rule of thumb to follow is that every time you “touch” a note, you should make it a little more discoverable for your future self* —by adding a highlight, a heading, some bullets, or commentary. This is the “campsite rule” applied to information—leave it better than you found it.

Atomic Note💡

  • In order to spend less on processing and analyzing your notes in the future, make them more discoverable.
  • That means turning them into a form that’ll be accessible and easily comprehensible in the future. How to achieve it? One way is Progressive summarization.
    • Highlight the most important parts
    • Use layers for highlighting as a Zoom in Map app
    • Use bullets or Key Takeaway
    • Follow the campsite rule:1Leave it better than you found it

Reference:

  • Tiago Forte. Building a Second Brain

Footnotes

  1. Urban Dictionary: Campsite rule