Post #984699
2026-04-06 11:57 UTC
I'm just thinking again of how many photos and screenshots I take. It's rather excessive.
There's a concept/model of describing personality types, I just found I was thinking of role descriptions of how we interact with data/information/knowledge. So glad I looked that up.
I often feel like a magpie: collecting shiny bits of information - that gathering behaviour delights me. It can be called Librarian or Archivist. I also like the role descriptions of Researcher, Taxonomist, Analyst and...
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@Giselle@mastodon.me.uk 2026-04-06 12:07
...Theorist. I'm just realising these other roles belong to different parts of the process of interacting with data. I like organising the info I gather as well, but I'm not as good at that than collecting it in the first place. I might look into the Second Brain concept again, one day. For now I'm happy to find that I can bear deleting some screenshots again, when no longer useful (maps/timetables I already referred to, or past events), so nice to reduce the volume. Some records too: cinema...