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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• almost 6 years ago

Gonna make a meta index of indexes for all my paper notebooks https://t.co/LyERlE6kKU

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11/24/2019
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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• almost 6 years ago
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Rule 1: number your pages https://t.co/tobqBySX8r

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11/24/2019
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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• almost 6 years ago
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Step 2: identify all the pages that you find interesting enough to want to revisit in the future Step 3: create an index if you haven't already Step 4: Highlight/emphasize the best/important stuff https://t.co/CTFko5qFlS

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11/24/2019
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Eason C šŸ–¤šŸŒ± Suomessa šŸ‡«šŸ‡®@easoncxz• almost 6 years ago
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@visakanv Nice. In my head I also have this system, but I don't have enough content to warrant actually carrying it out. In addition, I also have forward and backward links between pages, creating a linear (doubly linked list) structure out of a chronological stream of content.

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11/24/2019
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QC@QiaochuYuan• almost 6 years ago
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@visakanv oh shit using emojis is a great idea for my own notes, stealing this

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11/24/2019
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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 5 years ago
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index your notes https://t.co/wJ5d2lJ3sj https://t.co/AXRcki36L5

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1/1/2020
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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 2 years ago
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these days I index my highlights in regular paper books too, which lets me find memorable passages more quickly. here’s McLuhan quoting John Donne’s The Sun Rising, which struck me with the phrase ā€œrags of timeā€ https://t.co/uWW8iabOaR

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5/13/2023
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Octopusyarn@octopusyarn• over 2 years ago
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@visakanv McLuhan has been on my mind too, been relying on his thinking in an article on how the internet broke the self. https://t.co/FxDg3P91RC Excuse the shameless plug, just fishing for your attention. I appreciate you sharing this highlight.

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5/18/2023
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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 5 years ago
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index your notes https://t.co/wJ5d2lJ3sj https://t.co/AXRcki36L5

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1/1/2020
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Visakan Veerasamy@visakanv• over 2 years ago
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these days I index my highlights in regular paper books too, which lets me find memorable passages more quickly. here’s McLuhan quoting John Donne’s The Sun Rising, which struck me with the phrase ā€œrags of timeā€ https://t.co/uWW8iabOaR

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5/13/2023
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Octopusyarn@octopusyarn• over 2 years ago
Replying to @visakanv

@visakanv McLuhan has been on my mind too, been relying on his thinking in an article on how the internet broke the self. https://t.co/FxDg3P91RC Excuse the shameless plug, just fishing for your attention. I appreciate you sharing this highlight.

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5/18/2023
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christine@christineist• over 3 years ago
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@visakanv thanks for writing these detailed instructions!

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5/15/2022