I still think there is value in reading it cover to cover though, if only for spaced repetition. I'll skim read it to know the titles/where to find everything,

I still think there is value in reading it cover to cover though, if only for spaced repetition. I'll skim read it to know the titles/where to find everything, use the tools, read a bit deeper, user the tools some more; repeat. Iteratively checking the documentation is what makes it stick.