This is an interesting perhaps meta-relevant topic for HN.
How many of us bookmark or otherwise record interesting posts from here and elsewhere?
How many of us ever refer that accumulated digital memory?
I have about 7,000 links with notes accumulated over the last few decades.
I’ve read a lot of them, but the hard to acknowledge reality is that even with a refined workflow, recording my links in a near perfect taxonomy, to a repository with full text search and spaced repetition reminder cards, the things I remember are those that I took the time to read.
I suspect most people here has a comparable metric to share.
How many of us bookmark or otherwise record interesting posts from here and elsewhere?
How many of us ever refer that accumulated digital memory?
I have about 7,000 links with notes accumulated over the last few decades.
I’ve read a lot of them, but the hard to acknowledge reality is that even with a refined workflow, recording my links in a near perfect taxonomy, to a repository with full text search and spaced repetition reminder cards, the things I remember are those that I took the time to read.
I suspect most people here has a comparable metric to share.
Maybe the best bookmark repository is nul: