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So You Want to Learn Physics

this one is so popular, but I wonder of the millions of readers how many actually carried this out

I bookmark things like this all the time, and my bookmark list is effectively a black hole.

I managed to get through two separate “learn something about complicated topic in one weekend” this year, so I’ll call that a W.

Similar for me. It is almost as if once I bookmark something, it disappears from the internet. I never see it again.

Bookmarks are a rare example of Write-Only Memory, or WOM.