Re: [silk] How do you collect and retrieve information from what you read?

2020-02-26 Thread Srijith Nair
Regards, Srijith K. Nair On Wed, Feb 26, 2020, at 7:22 PM, Tomasz Rola wrote: > On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 05:35:27PM +0100, Srijith Nair wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I would like to pick your brains on how you organise and retrieve > > information that you read in books (physical or ebook) and lo

Re: [silk] How do you collect and retrieve information from what you read?

2020-02-26 Thread Srijith Nair
Hi José, On Wed, Feb 26, 2020, at 2:29 AM, José María Mateos wrote: > >Hi all, > > > >I would like to pick your brains on how you organise and retrieve > >information that you read in books (physical or ebook) and long-form > >articles online. > > > >Over the years I have been getting increasi

Re: [silk] How do you collect and retrieve information from what you read?

2020-02-26 Thread Srijith Nair
Hi Ashwin, > I have terrible memory, so how best to take notes and be able to search and > find them later is probably something I worry about every single day. > > Your current query is about: books and long-form online articles. I am > guessing you mean non-fiction works. Most of the time it i

Re: [silk] How do you collect and retrieve information from what you read?

2020-02-26 Thread Alok Singh
On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 11:52 PM Tomasz Rola wrote: > BTW, is there (or was there) a similar concept in other > cultures/civilisations? Sort of tangential but there is an oral tradition called ಹೆಳುವವರು (heLuvavaru) who are these wandering folk (I think they were shepherds) who go from house to

Re: [silk] How do you collect and retrieve information from what you read?

2020-02-26 Thread Tomasz Rola
On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 05:35:27PM +0100, Srijith Nair wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to pick your brains on how you organise and retrieve > information that you read in books (physical or ebook) and long-form > articles online. > [...] > I was wondering what you have found useful in solving

Re: [silk] Recommended Reading from 2015

2020-02-26 Thread Charles Haynes
On Wed, 26 Feb 2020 at 10:11 am, Thaths wrote: > On Wed, Dec 25, 2019 at 9:47 PM Alok Prasanna Kumar > > wrote: > > > To add to the already fantastic books on this list (in no particular > order) > > ... > > 2. India Moving: A History of Migration by Chinmay Tumbe > > > ... > > If any of you are

Re: [silk] Recommended Reading from 2015

2020-02-26 Thread Thaths
On Wed, Dec 25, 2019 at 9:47 PM Alok Prasanna Kumar wrote: > To add to the already fantastic books on this list (in no particular order) > ... > 2. India Moving: A History of Migration by Chinmay Tumbe > ... If any of you are interested in the music of the Indian diaspora, this episode of Afropo