Evergreen Notes

• Living Text metaphor corresponding to "dead tree" as a metaphor for [dead text

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• Evergreen notes are written and organized to evolve, contribute, and accumulate over time.

• This is an unusual way of thinking about writing notes.

• This is because most people only take Temporary note.

• Because these practices are not about writing notes, but about developing insights effectively.

  • [Good note-taking misses the point; what matters is good thinking.

• Making better notes is not important; it is "better thinking" that is important.

• Hopefully, these notes will be of great value.

• Evergreen note writing is the basic unit of knowledge work.

• It is difficult to write notes that are worth taking the time to develop. This principle helps. - Evergreen notes should be atomic. - Evergreen notes should be conceptually oriented. - Evergreen notes must be closely linked - Prefer associative ontology over hierarchical taxonomy 。 - Write notes for yourself by default and ignore the reader.

• This concept evolved from Niklas Luhmann's "Zetterkasten," which he positions as an independent intellectual partner in the writing of his 70 books.

  • See similarities and differences between Evergreen Note Writing and Zettelkasten

• Evergreen Notebook Practices

  • Write what you read to deeply internalize the text
  • A reading inbox is used to store useful references.
  • Writing-in boxes for temporary or incomplete notes
  • Actionable Strategies for Writing

relevance - New shoots have sprouted from dead trees - rootless grass - Seeds that fell on stony ground sprouted quickly but died because they had no roots

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shokai [/evergreens/Evergreen note Impressions

shokai I laughed when he even vomited the poison he had filtered through his societal filter and didn't vomit.

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