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by bornhuetter 4907 days ago
> I can usually process the information to the point where I'm writing my current understanding in my own words.

Can you explain what you mean by this?

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He means he's taking notes.

Rather than painstaikingly writing down everything the lecturer says. Which would be stupid anyway, that's what audio recorders are for.

You can't skim over audio recordings
I ran through my audio recordings in 1.5x speed the week before finals when I was studying. It's kinda like skimming.