Obsidian plugins and future proof notes
Obsidian plugins help with different parts of your knowledge work, and with different kinds of notes. Understanding those differences can help when deciding what plugins to use, and how.
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Readwise is the plumbing your highlights and annotations need
In 2020, I found out about Readwise. And so far, it solves all three challenges with annotating and making highlights.
What is the exit plan for your notes?
I'm willing to sacrifice both features and UX for the longevity of my notes collection. And right now, I only find longevity in locally stored markdown files, text files that can be opened in any text editor on any device.
In a data-driven world, data theft is not your only concern
For most people, “IT security” is a cat and mouse game between hackers and
security experts. Hackers want to steal information, while security experts try
to stop the attempted thefts. But in reality, data integrity is often just as –
or even more – important as making sure it’s not stolen.