The Notetaking Cold War

Digging into the philosophical roots of the battle between Tiago Forte and Conor White-Sullivan

🔒 June 26, 2020

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“The trail of the human serpent is thus over everything.” - William James

How should we organize our notes?

It’s the bugbear of almost every productivity nerd, and answers abound: notebooks, tags, stacks, kanbans, links, bi-directional links.

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