Renee De Four
@reneedefour
Renee De Four
🌺 I'm a designer by academic background, a teacher by chance, a writer by visceral need, and an independent (re)searcher by natural curiosity.
I have no safe harbor for my "second brain."
The Great Note-Taking App Shitshow
I like Curly’s use of the term “safe harbor”. I call it my core notes app or home base.
So let’s generalize this and say that retirement without doing what excites you is not a good retirement. What we actually need to understand here is the different perceptions of retirement: To some retirement means sitting in Florida and staring at a wall, to others it’s hang gliding in Tahiti, and to some it simply means not having to work.
personal corpus—our collection of information, thoughts, ideas and organised works.
Christopher Roosen • Time and Entropy Waits For No One, So Build Your Own Corpus Proprius, Your Personal Information Network — Christopher Roosen
Corpus is a collection, group, or body of writings. A collection of works on a single topic, or by a single author.
I propose a Corpus Proprius is the aggregation of all the things we know, things we wrote about, ideas we had, observations we observed.
Everything.
I propose a Corpus Proprius is the aggregation of all the things we know, things we wrote about, ideas we had, observations we observed.
Everything.
Christopher Roosen • Time and Entropy Waits For No One, So Build Your Own Corpus Proprius, Your Personal Information Network — Christopher Roosen
We are looking for what is timeless, what is quietly profound.