- The majority of our time online is either spent **consuming or publishing**; we read other people’s posts, and we join conversations. - [ ] Connect to [[2023 - McMullin, Tara - Beyond Creating Versus Consuming]]. - [[digital gardens|Digital gardening]], however, is about doing more with the ideas we encounter: - Linking ideas together. - Summarizing and annotating sources. - Changing the conversations. - Sharing our knowledge freely. - Using the information we find to [[{5.5a} finding your voice is an external process|find our voice]]. - These are all ways we *think* — they’re the things that happen **between consuming and publishing.** - [[2024-09-14]] - This is what happens [[{2.2a2a} digital gardens fill the gap between raw notes and finished content|between raw notes and finished content]]. - [[thinking is the process of navigating our knowledge graph to find interesting paths or associations between unrelated ideas]] — we can think of “knowledge graph” and digital garden as synonyms here.