[HN Gopher] Metacognitive Note-Taking for Creativity ___________________________________________________________________ Metacognitive Note-Taking for Creativity Author : tsthename Score : 64 points Date : 2022-10-29 17:26 UTC (5 hours ago) (HTM) web link (idiotlamborghini.com) (TXT) w3m dump (idiotlamborghini.com) | avgcorrection wrote: | Metacognition seems like a technical term which isn't defined. | This is just dozens of bullet points. | | Is it when you have a thought about a thought? Seems too | pedestrian for that. | layer8 wrote: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metacognition | teek_xyz wrote: | Don't think it's deeper than that, it does just mean thinking | about thinking. Which is exactly what the author is doing in | this post. | raydiatian wrote: | > bisociation | | Is this like a club for buffalo or something? | scubbo wrote: | > Bisociation works by attempting to form a connection between | a target concept and a random stimulus concept. | | > * Pick a target concept. | | > * Randomly pick a stimulus concept. | | > * Attempt to form an association or connection between the | concepts. | layer8 wrote: | https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bisociation | k__ wrote: | It's where buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo. | itisit wrote: | The whole page feels like the output of a stream of consciousness | writing exercise, complete with the expected qualities of being | incoherent, maundering, abstract, and hollow. | | There can be pleasure in imagination and invention, of course, | but in my view this is onanistic drivel. I would not be surprised | if this came from GPT-3. | chatterhead wrote: | >>Avoid information overload by keeping the system focused. | | Then it uses headlines and toggling for further reading. I like | when I see something doing what it says. | | Combined with Bisociation: (A blending of elements drawn from two | previously unrelated patterns of thought into a new pattern.) | Which seems like what happens non-stop when you're on LSD; | everything seems connected. The explanation of what this is and | how it creates "serendipity" is rather spot on for what manic | states feel like, too. | | The layout and aesthetic choices of the site/content is really | pleasing and it has references. Nice job, T. ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2022-10-29 23:00 UTC)