My Paper-Reading Workflow in 2023
Main The conventional approach to storing a file involves fitting it into a hierarchical structure that necessitates a comprehensive overview of the corresponding field before the very first paper reading. You may place them flattened in an inbox folder before the tedious task of reindexing and categorizing hundreds of them hierarchically, otherwise, the overwhelming folder becomes your first obstacle to retrieve information. However, it can be deduced that both methods involve an additional burden of metal. Furthermore, the fact that papers can be organized in multiple ways compounds the disaster in a hierarchical system where one paper is only placed in one place. Therefore, an ideal structure of notetaking of papers should be bottom-up, where papers are connected like a web and a single paper can be attached to distinct categories. ...