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My whole PDF library is exactly this. As a sidenote, isn't this pretty much why the PDF remains so popular as a format, at least in science - you get a typeset
by JohnHammersley 11y ago
My whole PDF library is exactly this.
As a sidenote, isn't this pretty much why the PDF remains so popular as a format, at least in science - you get a typeset copy with no worry you'll ever lose access or not be able to read it... you just need that spare hour or two... :)
- BenderV 11y agoYesterday, this occurred to me. I quickly forget which pdf I have downloaded. I was searching for an application who is basically a to do list for pdf (a "pocket" for pdf). Does anyone have an application like that?
- gsteinb88 11y agoMendeley or Zotero's tagging might work well for this. Both are more commonly used for organizing bibliographies in science, but should work here as well.
- mindcrime 11y agoThat actually sounds like a really good idea. Right now the only thing I for this is keeping a folder on my desktop titled "Reading Queue", and I drop symlinks in there to docs that I want to read sooner than later.
- rch 11y agoI store PDFs in Google Drive by quarter (e.g. ~/content/2015Q4/), and generally try to add a few relevant terms in the title. The only thing that bothers me is that I have to go through and specifically mark the files as available offline.
- farhanhubble 11y agoI upload to slack or evernote under different categories.