'and take notes' would be my follow-up to the article. Unless you've got a photographic memory, taking notes forces you to: 1. map/filter/reduce what you're

'and take notes' would be my follow-up to the article. Unless you've got a photographic memory, taking notes forces you to: 1. map/filter/reduce what you're reading for easy reference later, and 2. add your own observations/opinions/connections in real-time