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- Member since
- May 2020
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- Total posts
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- Last active
- 3/5/2026
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Obsidian vs Logseq conundrum
4/14/2024
Both Freemind and its fork Freeplane have cloned nodes.
Work-Alike Alternative To Dynalist
4/2/2024
One more to try: Rochus Keller's CrossLine
Work-Alike Alternative To Dynalist
4/2/2024
I had a quick look and there are so few non-SaaS single-pane outliners under active development. Many have been abandoned.
Some suggestions to try:
- if you can handle the complexity, Org-mode
- I...
Zoot revisited ... again
3/21/2024
Do you use it, and what do you think of it?
treeline 2.0
3/5/2024
The developer has made a related program called TreeTag: https://treetag.bellz.org/. This one groups items in the tree based on their field values. It also has an Android app, which sadly TreeLine doe...
Unotes
3/5/2024
I have just discovered Unotes for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.evjava.android.unotes
I found it because I was looking for notes that support really good nested tagging, ...
Noto - has anyone tried it?
3/5/2024
I have found a different app with the same name that is free and a joy to use: https://github.com/alialbaali/Noto
This one is on Android, and it's plain text, local storage only. It has a great taggin...
Simplenote down?
3/5/2024
The free version of CintaNotes still syncs with Simplenote. Tested it this morning.
Sentence outliner?
2/12/2024
I learned the one sentence per line technique from a writing course, as a method to encourage variable sentence lengths. I haven't tried using it for outlining, because I typically outline ideas with ...
Sentence outliner?
2/12/2024
It sounds like you're looking for semantic line breaks. They are described here: https://sembr.org/ and here: https://rhodesmill.org/brandon/2012/one-sentence-per-line/
Several markup languagues supp...
Software to create quizzes
1/11/2024
Perhaps Quizlet?
https://quizlet.com/features/test
I haven't used it myself.
Evernote free user limits
12/18/2023
Evernote servers were working better today, so I did manage to delete my notes and close my account.
Evernote free user limits
12/17/2023
So... I thought I'd log in and delete my Evernote account. Save up some space on their servers.
Their two-factor authentication isn't working. No code sent to my authenticator app. One-time code from...
Evernote free user limits
12/17/2023
When I ditched Evernote three years ago, I found that the Joplin importer worked well.
Southbeach Modeler v4
12/15/2023
I've just downloaded the trial and read all the documentation, sample models etc. I feel like I dimly perceive in the distance what it's for, but find the explanations confusing. Anyone here who actua...
Southbeach Modeler v4
12/5/2023
Excellent news. I have been waiting for the update to give it a try.
The Brain Cyber Monday sale
11/23/2023
I've been testing the free version for the past month or so. You can create thoughts and add notes, but you cannot use tags or thought types, nor attach file links. However, you can sync to Android, s...
Question on UpNote Web Clipping
11/23/2023
Yes it does have a browser plugin for web clipping on Windows.
What I do with UpNote is clip the page link on my phone, then later open the page link in a browser on windows, copy the content I want,...
Lattics
11/22/2023
The website doesn't mention pricing. When you download the app, it tells you that it costs $21 per year or $4 per month for the pro version.
Limitations of the free version: no export, no writing st...
Question on UpNote Web Clipping
11/22/2023
You saw it correctly. UpNote does not have an Android web clipper.
The Brain Cyber Monday sale
11/22/2023
In case anyone is interested: https://www.thebrain.com/store/cyber-monday
The offer is 15% off.
I'm thinking of giving it a try. I first found out about The Brain through ExcaliBrain (which, being ...
Some Obsidian themes (like Aura and AnuPpuccin) have different colour settings for different heading levels, so you don't have to start from scratch with CSS.
InfoQube has this feature
I use different programs for notetaking, brainstorming, diagramming and task management because each one of these activities needs me to think in a different way.
I have fun when a program makes it e...
Perhaps you could try visual clustering, e.g. putting notes next to each other on a canvas in Obsidian or another tool that has a canvas view. The cluster doesn't need to have a name, and you can reus...