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I just found a beautiful article on the rise of Markdown in our digital communication. As we shift away from formats like .docx, Markdown’s minimalistic approach helps us focus on clarity and our core ideas—especially in times of AI.

I highly recommend giving it a read!

👉 ia.net/topics/markdown-and-the

Markdown and the Slow Fade of the Formatting Fetish
iA · Markdown and the Slow Fade of the Formatting FetishNotes on a revolution in slow motion.

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I bought a Quo Vadis Life Journal!

I have been thinking about how to enhance my workflow lately. I currently take what you could call a "bullet-journal-lite" approach

Back in 2016 I understood the basics of the system, but never ventured past that

It's become stale, and I've recently become confused with how to integrate my #Obsidian workflow with BuJo. I need a revamp

So I bought a new notebook. That approach usually works (right?!)

A Notebook is too slow?
What if a notebook doesn't keep up with your thoughts?

Wait, what if you're thinking about it all wrong and you're attempting to move far faster than you can realistically while giving your tasks and ideas the thought they require?

I still sit with a notebook in front of me daily. I track my tasks for the day in that notebook and write about my day, today I just w
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A quotation from Goethe

We must remember that there are many men who, without being productive, are anxious to say something important, and the results are most curious.
 
[Man muß bedenken, daß unter den Menschen gar viele sind, die doch auch etwas Bedeutendes sagen wollen, ohne produktiv zu sein, und da kommen die wunderlichsten Dinge an den Tag.]

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) German poet, statesman, scientist
Sprüche in Prosa: Maximen und Reflexionen [Proverbs in Prose: Maxims and Reflections] (1833) [tr. Saunders (1893), “Literature and Art,” #415]

Sourcing, notes, alternate translations: wist.info/goethe-johann/76028/

WIST Quotations · Sprüche in Prosa: Maximen und Reflexionen [Proverbs in Prose: Maxims and Reflections] (1833) [tr. Saunders (1893), "Literature and Art," #415] - Goethe, Johann von | WIST QuotationsWe must remember that there are many men who, without being productive, are anxious to say something important, and the results are most curious. [Man muß bedenken, daß unter den Menschen gar viele sind, die doch auch etwas Bedeutendes sagen wollen, ohne produktiv zu sein, und da kommen die wunderlichsten…

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