New wine in old wineskins
I realized, our systems—whether it’s a Zettelkasten, a digital garden, or whatever we call it—can be a lot like those old wineskins.
If you’ve set up your note-taking system to the point where it can’t grow or adapt with you, you’re essentially trying to pour new wine into old wineskins.
You won’t have room for new insights or connections to form. In
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File over app is a philosophy: if you want to create digital artifacts that last, they must be files you can control, in formats that are easy to retrieve and read. Use tools that give you this freedom.
File over app is an appeal to tool makers: accept that all software is ephemeral, and give people ownership over their data.
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