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Effective Productivity Hacks from 80 Startup Founders

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Re: Effective Productivity Hacks from 80 Startup Founders

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I really like it that most of the hacks aren't polished too much; makes it way easier to read for me. Often all those startup tips'n'tricks can be cheesy and distract. Many notes were useful to me, but this one struck me as I was dealing with it yesterday: > "Writing everything down. After years and years of assuming that I can rely on my memory, I finally realized I was wrong about that. Even if I can remember somet…

Don't know if you use emacs, but I use org-mode on text files with Dropbox. Supports tags, calendaring, searching, etc.

Thanks for the suggestion, will check it out.

Re: Effective Productivity Hacks from 80 Startup Founders

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I really like it that most of the hacks aren't polished too much; makes it way easier to read for me. Often all those startup tips'n'tricks can be cheesy and distract. Many notes were useful to me, but this one struck me as I was dealing with it yesterday: > "Writing everything down. After years and years of assuming that I can rely on my memory, I finally realized I was wrong about that. Even if I can remember somet…

Evernote + Trello have been a good solution for me. Now I'm thinking of switching to a FOSS self-hosted solution like https://github.com/Laverna/laverna

Thanks for suggestion; however Evernote never really felt good for me. I can't say exactly why. Tried it on both - desktop and mobile platforms.

Trello is good, but I would need something more robust.

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