Taking notes digitally is convenient, but if your goal is retention, it may not be your best bet. Try handwriting instead.

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I cannot stop buying books about how to write in notebooks. It’s not that I require instructions. I’ve been doing it for as long as I can remember, long enough that I don’t need anyone else’s system: ...

At the intersection of analog and digital, the Mod notebook lets you send your handwritten notes and doodles off to be digitized. Even in the age of mobile devices, it’s hard to beat pen and paper.