My productivity app for the past 12 years has been a single .txt file (2020)

Post by AlwaysRock » Mon, Dec 27, 2021, 4:04 PM UTC

egypturnash wrote: post #133

AlwaysRock wrote: post #115

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Inspiration often comes after starting any given creative process.

I am a professional artist and I have to disagree with this. Once creative work becomes the thing you spend a large part of your life doing, you cannot rely on just sitting around waiting for inspiration. Creative workers regularly discuss the ways to get ourselves to work when we feel a total lack of inspiration for something with a looming deadline, as well as ways to create conditions where some kind of creative i…

Post by zaphod4prez » Wed, Dec 29, 2021, 12:27 AM UTC

sivakon wrote: post #120

K_REY_C wrote: post #108

Just sharing this tool, logseq [1], that I learned about a couple of weeks ago. It traffics in plain text files and does graphically what an org-mode might do after a lot of work. I figure more people should be aware of this open source tool I hope improves and becomes more robust. [1]: https://logseq.com/

I actually used it continuously for six months. Once the data and the size of the graph increases, it gets very slow, even text editing gets unresponsive. The features are good, but it will get slow and taking notes feel sluggish

Post by Layke1123 » Mon, Jan 03, 2022, 1:46 PM UTC

quaintdev wrote: post #43

kamaal wrote: post #18

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This, several times this. My favorite system for knowledge management is Google Docs(due to obvious advantages- online drive, WYSIWYG etc), and for metadata/task-management tasks(GTD, working things out, mind maps, todo lists, solving software problems) is a plain cheap notebook and a pen. If you study GTD the hardest aspects of GTD are sticking to routine, and it's very easy to fall off the GTD routine. Its hard to…

Until Google suspends account for no reason.