How to take notes from literature
An evergreen note is a unit of knowledge
Prefer organic structure to hierarchical structure
Curating a digital garden is a significant investment in time, so when asking What am I looking to achieve with my digital garden, I consider that These notes are for me - they're not meant to be considered a golden source of truth, but instead are written in terms of *mythoughts, *my* associations and *my* context, synthesized from external resources using my Record - Elaborate - Integrate method.
Consuming new literature and synthesizing it into the digital garden through the Record - Elaborate - Integrate technique
In both cases, new associations are developed and integrated into the existing web of thought (using Record - Elaborate - Integrate).