Introductory guide to Obsidian search tools
In this introductory guide, explore the basics of using Obsidian’s search tools to efficiently locate notes within your vault. Learn how to navigate the search function with ease.
In this introductory guide, explore the basics of using Obsidian’s search tools to efficiently locate notes within your vault. Learn how to navigate the search function with ease.
In the autumn of 2024, I embarked on an experiment to see if Todoist could replace Notion as my go-to productivity tool. While Todoist impressed with its ease of task creation and smart date entry, it fell short of Notion’s flexibility and customization. Despite some app stability issues, Todoist remains a powerful option for straightforward task management. Ultimately, I chose to stick with Notion for its ability to tailor solutions to my needs.
Todoist a review – My experience of trying it as a replacement to Notion Read More »
In my latest blog post, I delve into the reasons behind my decision to stop using Sunsama, a tool I once valued for its day planning capabilities. Despite its effectiveness, a shift in my productivity process revealed that my Notion setup already provided all the necessary insights for managing tasks and projects. This change not only simplified my workflow but also saved me $20 a month. Join me as I explore the importance of regularly assessing our tools to ensure they meet our evolving needs.
An Introduction to the Obsidian web clipper, a browser add-on released towards the end of 2024. This tool allows users to clip websites directly into their Obsidian vault, making it easier to capture source notes from the web. The guide explores the functionality of the web clipper, how to install it, and how to use it effectively. The author mentions that while they primarily use Readwise Reader for capturing content to read later, they see the web clipper as useful for capturing websites found during research directly into their vault. The guide also advises users who don’t use a read-later app to consider how they manage these notes to avoid system overload.
In August 2024, I made the decision to transition my weekly, monthly, and annual journals from Notion to Obsidian. This change was driven by the need to streamline my planning and review processes, which had become cumbersome due to the constant switching between applications. By consolidating my journals within Obsidian, I was able to link them seamlessly with my daily entries, reducing friction and enhancing the coherence of my personal knowledge management system.
Why I moved my periodic planning and review from Notion to Obsidian Read More »
A quick blog post reviewing how CTNET has evolved during 2024 and any ideas on how CTNET is likely to develop during 2025
As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect on a year dominated by advancements in Artificial Intelligence and quantum computing. From the rise of personal AI assistants to breakthroughs in quantum stability, technology continues to reshape our world. Looking ahead to 2025, we anticipate further developments in AI-driven knowledge management, growing concerns about Artificial General Intelligence, and the potential launch of Spotify HiFi. Join us as we explore these trends and their implications for the future.
In this blog post, we delve into the dual role of technology in shaping our society. As we navigate the exponential age, technology has the power to both bridge and widen the gap between those who thrive and those left behind. We examine how technological advancements can drive inequality by favoring a select few, yet also hold the potential to level the playing field if harnessed correctly. Join us as we explore the skills necessary to close this gap and the societal choices we must make to ensure a more equitable future.
The dual role of technology – Bridging or widening the Exponential gap Read More »
In the ever-evolving world of digital journaling, finding the right tool can be transformative. After a year with Notion, I discovered its strengths and limitations for daily journaling. However, as my needs shifted, I found a new home in Obsidian. Join me as I explore the journey from Notion’s structured flexibility to Obsidian’s minimalist focus, and learn how each platform can uniquely support your personal knowledge management journey.
Why I used Notion as my Daily journal and why I switched to Obsidian Read More »