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4 Microlog entries tagged with ‘productivity’
Merlin outlines his txt setup
I’m used to my one big text file for now, as it’s just enough for my needs. But if I need something bigger, to cover more aspects of my life, then this system looks like it’s worth a try. Endlessly resourceful, our Merlin. Permalink ·
Wikipedia entry for Getting Things Done
Amazing how quickly this all took off. Gotta credit Merlin Mann with some of that. Permalink ·
‘Shorthand’ tips for handwritten notes
Some good non-shorthand notation for practical use here. But they’ve got Pittman wrong: a pencil isn’t required, it’s just easier for most. The way I write shorthand I can’t tell the difference between the weights of my lines, and besides after a certain level of practice it’s not supposed to matter. Permalink ·
The end of One Big Text File
I don’t know. I see what he’s doing there, but I’m happy sticking with my Big Text File for now. The key, I think, is to not use it for archival, but only the stuff you intend to work with. Anything else can go in a folder as a separate file, just like you’d do if it was hard copy. Permalink ·
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