<p>How can software improve the practice of reading? Tristan and Dan are the founders of Readwise. They join Adam to talk about the history of read-later apps like Pocket and Instapaper; the difference between reading for betterment and reading for entertainment; and the cat-and-mouse game of web parsing. Plus: how the personal knowledge management explosion in 2020 affected digital reading.</p>

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<h2>Show notes</h2>

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<li>Tristan Homsi <a href="https://twitter.com/homsiT">@homsIT</a></li>
<li>Dan Doyon <a href="https://twitter.com/deadly_onion">@deadly_onion</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falconry">falconry</a></li>
<li><a href="https://penguinrandomhousesecondaryeducation.com/book/?isbn=9780141312422">My Side of the Mountain</a></li>
<li><a href="https://readwise.io/">Readwise</a></li>
<li><a href="https://apps.ankiweb.net/">Anki</a></li>
<li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14094452">Dan and Tristan meeting on Hacker News</a></li>
<li><a href="https://readwise.io/read">Reader</a></li>
<li><a href="https://getpocket.com/">Pocket</a>, <a href="https://marco.org/about">Marco Arment</a>, <a href="https://www.instapaper.com/">Instapaper</a></li>
<li><a href="https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/news/mozilla-acquires-pocket/">Mozilla acquires Pocket</a></li>
<li><a href="https://blog.readwise.io/why-were-bootstrapping-readwise/">Why We&rsquo;re Bootstrapping Readwise</a></li>
<li><a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4956430">Alan Kay on computer science as pop culture</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/mozilla/readability#readme">Readability.js</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.acidtests.org/">web standards acid test</a></li>
<li><a href="https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/readwise-highlighter/jjhefcfhmnkfeepcpnilbbkaadhngkbi">Reader browser extension</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS">RSS</a></li>
<li><a href="http://worrydream.com/ExplorableExplanations/">Explorable Explanations</a></li>
<li><a href="https://offlinefirst.org/">offline first</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSON_Patch">JSON Patch</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fortelabs.com/blog/basboverview/">Second Brain</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonplace_book">commonplace book</a>, <a href="https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/the-marginal-obsession-with-marginalia">marginalia</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.etymonline.com/word/document">etymology of “document”</a></li>
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