(5) How to organize information
In this chapter and the next chapter, I focus on how to output your thought. The output is a key part of intellectual production.
Some people may think that organizing information and creating a new idea are different activities. However, organizing information is a task of creating a model in your brain and it is strongly related to creating new ideas. Both activities are to creates new hypothesis. Keywords: Understanding is a hypothesis.
The process of creating new ideas begins with collecting and organizing information. Organizing information and creating ideas is not a clear separation but a continuous gradation.
In this chapter, I assume a state after collecting much information, and I explain the process of organizing those information.
I focus on how to create new knowledge in the next chapter. These two chapters are strongly related. In these two chapters, I make connections among what I have told in the previous chapters.
(5.1) Is there too much information or too little?
(5.2) How to organize too much information
(5.3) Tuning for busy people
(5.4) It is important to repeat
(5.5) Summary