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Bigger Ideas

Platform agnostic ideas that may help your PKM process. They may feature a software, but I think they apply to more than a single platform.

4 Common Mistakes when Writing a Research Article. (youtube)

Replacing tags with internal links. (web)

This thread tries to clear up some confusion about the idea of a permanent note. (web)

5 key takeaways from Antinet Zettelkasten. (medium/free

3 Days to Starting a Zettelkasten as a Student. (web)

Shu reviewed the reMarkable tablet, and quite likes it. (youtube)

Zettelkasten and Zotero. (youtube

So is it time for citizens to combat disinformation? (web) I’d say yes it’s long past time for regular people to stand up to politicians and stop being nice when they’re being idiots. Your notes/research can help.

Something Interesting

Because we’re all looking to expand our minds a bit.

If we want a free and open internet, we need to step up and do something about it. (web)

Many people say the US can’t have walkable cities because it’s too big, but that’s a dumb reason.

Software

Here is a short look at DEVONthink’s automation options. (web)

Logging a book in Things 3 with a Shortcut.(web)

How to annotate in Zotero. (youtube) I don’t annotate PDF’s I just take my notes in Obsidian.

logseq

How to easily take notes in logseq. (youtube)

Longform writing in logseq. (youtube)

Obsidian

How to outline a novel in Obsidian. (youtube)

Todoist and Obsidian – perfect synergy. (medium/free)

Importing from Trello -> Obsidian? (lemmy)

How to email a “Note to Self” to Obsidian. (youtube)

A minimal writing system in Obsidian. (youtube)

What apps do you use alongside Obsidian:? (lemmy)

How Danny takes notes on Obsidian mobile. (youtube)

How Nicole structures her Obsidian vault. (youtube) We’re all a bit messier than we want to admit.

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