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Kindle Notebook JS for scraping Kindle highlights and notes
If you are looking for a way to import Kindle highlights and notes, I've created a bookmarklet to download them using your browser: https://github.com/okomestudio/kindle-notebook-js There are a few open-source JavaScript bookmarklets of this kind available already, so why a new project? The one I’ve been using for a long… -
Rewriting Notes Is Thinking Work, Not Maintenance • Zettelkasten Method
Rewriting Notes Is Thinking Work, Not Maintenance • Zettelkasten MethodRewriting notes isn’t wasted effort or a mere maintenance task. It is itself part of writing-to-think, with the goal to improve clarity of thought. Separate this from writing-to-communicate to avoid self-censorship. These are different mental modes.… -
Upset with my own Zettelkasten - Seek help
It hasn't been more than 3 months since I started learning about Zettelkasten with the purpose of improving my financial analysis career. I saw this one guy on YouTube who had a playlist of Zettelkasten, with the speciality that he also mixed some kind of note taking system called "CODE". I tried to copy his own… -
Hi, I'm New Here
Hello, I am a new member to the community. I am someone in school learning to become a pharmacy tech and also am learning to make my own game, specifically a Touhou fangame. I want to learn to better process and understand information so I was drawn here by the work of Al Khan who is someone who helps other learn better.… -
The Cultivation of Knowledge Is the Objective of Knowledge Work • Zettelkasten Method
The Cultivation of Knowledge Is the Objective of Knowledge Work • Zettelkasten MethodFocus on ideas, and how to develop them, so that not only your notes become good, but you become more skilled at knowledge cultivation. Read the full story here -
The Friction Fallacy • Zettelkasten Method
The Friction Fallacy • Zettelkasten MethodFriction is not a friend. Friction is either an enemy or a beneficial evil. Don’t commit the Friction Fallacy! Set up your Zettelkasten so that it runs smoothly for the rest of your life. Read the full story here -
Fledgling Zettelkasten
Yesterday, when thinking about the Zettelkasten method, I realized that I had developed a fledgling Zettelkasten practice many years ago. Following are the details... Marginal Notes in Books When I was young (1970s), there were no personal computers, smart phones, etc. When I read a book, I would stop, consider an idea,… -
need English manual for Zettelkasten 3, version 3.8 Window App
I installed "Zettelkasten 3", version 3.8, Window App (English version) and I am looking for full manual and/or instruction videos explaining how to use this App. I downloaded all Youtube videos by Dr. Daniel Lüdecke about "Zettelkasten 3" (see e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xel37bLR0oY (13 years old !) and… -
Where do you place your links?
I wanted to see what ideas people had for how to include links in their zettels, for those of us who do it fully digitally. Do you: * Include the links as footnotes? * Add the links to the end of the explanatory paragraph? * Use markdown syntax to include the link seamlessly into the main body of the text? What are the… -
Re: Upset with my own Zettelkasten - Seek help
Everyone has different needs, but I believe it's correct to say we all benefit from having systems. The universe is constructed from chaos. Our understanding of the chaos requires order. Or, perhaps that explains my unraveled thinking. I've come to appreciate a note system such as a ZK is a critical foundation for an…