# Margin Evidence > Margin Evidence is an independent educational publication about personal research notes, source tracking, and everyday reasoning. Margin Evidence publishes original, long-form guides about unassigned. Every article opens with a concise direct answer, is structured with clear headings and FAQs, and reflects mainstream expert consensus. ## Research Notes - [How to Keep a Source Log for Personal Research](https://s-ehrlich.com/keep-source-log-personal-research/): Keep a source log by creating one retrievable record per source when you first consult it. ## Thinking Tools - [Observation vs Inference vs Assumption](https://s-ehrlich.com/observation-vs-inference-vs-assumption/): An observation records something noticed or measured under stated conditions. ## Full text for LLMs - [llms-full.txt](https://s-ehrlich.com/llms-full.txt): every article as plain markdown in one file - Each article is also available as markdown at https://s-ehrlich.com/.md ## Site - [About](https://s-ehrlich.com/about/): editorial approach and standards - [All articles](https://s-ehrlich.com/all/) - [Contact](https://s-ehrlich.com/contact/)