Self-Directed Learning
Learning without an institution — the core use case for this index.
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- BookHow to Read a BookMortimer Adler & Charles Van Doren, 1940
Four levels of reading, and a method for analytical reading that treats a difficult book as a conversation to be earned.
- BookHow to Take Smart NotesSönke Ahrens, 2017
A note system built on atomic, linked notes turns reading into an accumulating body of thought rather than storage.
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