zettelkasten 3 types of zettel:
fleeting notes
zettelkasten ref: Zettelkasten Method Explained: A Beginner’s Guide - YouTube
everyday thoughts
Link to originalliterature notes
zettelkasten ref: Zettelkasten Method Explained: A Beginner’s Guide - YouTube
thoughts while consuming contents: books, movies, podcasts, articles, …
captures:
- ONE atomic idea each:
- brief
- should be no more than 3-5 sentences
- redescribe in my own words
- contains references
- ONE atomic idea each:
permanent notes
zettelkasten ref: Zettelkasten Method Explained: A Beginner’s Guide - YouTube
create by reviewing fleeting notes and literature notes
3 rules:
- ONE atomic idea per note
- each note is a building block waiting to be connected
- Express the idea clearly, assuming the reader has no context
- make the system future proof
- make sure you will understand it later
- Connect it with other notes
- the process of connecting the dots
- ONE atomic idea per note