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What 34 Dev.to Posts Taught Me About Personal Knowledge Management

DEV.to AIΒ·April 21, 2026

The author reflects on investing 1,847 hours over two years into "Papers," a personal knowledge management system, only to achieve a mere 2.9% article reading efficiency and a -99.4% return on investment. The piece questions the value of extensive organization over actual learning, highlighting the system's profound inefficiency.

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