• Physics buying books and not reading them is a methodology of buying books and piling them up to “read them when you see them suddenly
    • If you don’t put it where you can see it, you forget it exists, anxiety.
      • Well, even if I have a stack, it’s buried and I buy the same book twice without realizing it.
      • There is a barren time when the pile comes crashing down or has to be re-stacked.
  • Scrapbox can do it better.
    • Create a page in Scrapbox at the point of purchase or attempted purchase.
    • In addition to the title and keywords, write linking what moved your emotion, such as why you decided to read the book, or a sentence from a review that really struck you.
    • Then you suggest when you’re writing other pages.
  • After reading and seamless
    • You can add your thoughts on what you read to that page.
    • Knowledge organization methods that rely on physical stacks of books and bookshelves to ensure listing are incompatible with digitization.
    • Style of creating knowledge network on Scrapbox
      • You can also [search (e.g. for someone using a search engine)
  • I have to read over it all at once or I forget the content anxiety.
    • Assuming Externalizing Knowledge on Scrapbox, there is no [Anxiety about forgetting
    • For example.
      • I don’t have time to read it right now, so I’ll just read the blurb.”
        • →“I read the preface and wrote down what I thought.”
      • ‘I don’t have time to read it right now, so I’ll just look at the table of contents and jot down anything that looks interesting.’
        • →Chapter 3 seemed interesting because it seemed to speak to this sort of thing.”
      • ‘I don’t have time to read the whole thing right now, but I might just read three chapters now that I have a little time.’
      • This allows for a time-varying reading of
      • Related: Incremental Reading, step-by-step procedure.

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