4. Combine Knowledge Trees
A book is a knowledge tree with a few fundamental concepts forming the trunk and the details forming the branches.
Retain more of what you read by "linking branches" and integrating your current book with other books you've previously read.
Connections like these help you "hook" new information onto concepts you've already understood.
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