What are some of your hacks to retain more information from a book you're reading?

I've started underlining important sentences and plan on skimming the book after I finish it to reread those.

write stuff down in your own words, ideally on physical material. helps retention a ton.

Also spaced repetition

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I'm so lazy when it comes to writing. Need to form that habit more

I usually read on an airplane or when travelling, or on vacation. It's nice to leave your phone and just read a good, dense book, and scribble down notes on actual paper.

Lazy means only reading, but it's doing yourself a disfavor - transpiling and paraphrasing and summarizing the thoughts in the book into your 1/