Why We Forget What We Read Online
5 min readAttention
Open tabs, screenshots, bookmarks in three different apps: the problem is not saving things, it is finding them again.
By the Slow Read editors
What helps
- We remember where something is better than what it said.
- Scattered saves are as good as lost.
- One searchable place beats perfect folders.
- A short note on why you saved it doubles the chance you use it.
Next time you save something, add five words about why.