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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.
Should you learn “just in case” or “just in time”? (web) I kind of do both. Some of my reading is “just in case” as I create a huge index of all the books I’ve read. Some of it is “just in time” when I have a project I need to learn new things for.
Ask this question when you choose your notes app. (youtube)
Zettelkasten.de is doing a live Zettelkasten workshop. (web)
Managing your reading materials. (youtube)
How to enjoy taking notes for life. (youtube
Knowledge management for software developers. (youtube)
Why you stopped reading. (youtube) I like the idea of making sure that the book you are reading suits your mood.
Something Interesting
Because we’re all looking to expand our minds a bit.
Why are we smearing Lina Khan? (web)
Software
Bear 2.0 is finally out and some sites took a look at it.
- MacStories – Shiny Frog Releases Bear 2.0 (web)
- Matthew Cassinelli – Bear 2 Launches (web)
How to get Metadata from Crossref in DEVONthink. (web)
Amplenote for beginners. (youtube)
5 new note apps that are making waves. (youtube)
Shu shows off Albus, which is an AI powered visual note app. (youtube) I love the design.
Obsidian
When should you use multiple vaults in Obsidian? (web/youtube)
Hacking your brain with Obsidian. (youtube)
How to organize your books. (youtube)
Danny talks about the PDF tools for Obsidian. (youtube)
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