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Escapes around formatting in my point #2: "I have been using the "" ...'

are quite unfit for any human > eye.[#20210226ashby][] Volumes 1--3 range from 1928--1939 (ages 25--36), while volume 9 ranges from 1946--1947 (ages 43--44). [#20210226books]: "Bo

* Cards #2, 3, 4 (if I create them at all) — side one: short citation (author-date) and a bunch of brief notes and page-numbers/location-info — side two: blank

Yes, this is a good consideration. It's less compact (#2021.02.05 vs #Y2021 #M02 #D05), but is perhaps less ambiguous and more composable. On the other hand, the information content is not quite the s

difficult to differentiate between 02. as in #2020.02.04 vs an 02 at the end of a sentence. So perhaps that's an option.

#2021.02.03

#202101121335 A note on topic X

The other thing is that link-id and #authorYEAR both are unique ids so i was wondering whether i need this distinction. For example, i could use [look me up][#authorYEAR] and [look me up][#20201208154

P.S. to my previous comment - I do all my linking "explicitly", that is, I insert the UID for the linked zettel (#2) at the bottom of the existing zettel (#1), along with an explanation of w

I do all my linking "explicitly", that is, I insert the UID for the linked zettel (#2) at the bottom of the existing zettel (#1) […] And then I go to the zettel #2 and insert a UID for zette

P.S. to my previous comment - I do all my linking "explicitly", that is, I insert the UID for the linked zettel (#2) at the bottom of the existing zettel (#1), along with an explanation of w

# 202011091012 An example note #zettelkasten Web sources need citing. [#20201110170100][] I heard this before.[#20201110170111][] [#20201110170100]: https://forum.zettelkasten.de/discussion/1470/ho

Q&A #2 - How permanent a permanent note is Imagine leaping into the platonic world of ideas and coming back with one of them. That would be the most eternal note.

I want to clarify @Will's point #2 above - in my opinion, a reference manager (e.g., Zotero, which I use for my technical work) is important if you are a researcher or someone writing a technical pape

This week's WAYWOW is to work on Script #2 of course, but I actually want to start getting back to reading and making notes in my ZK and blogging about some of the tech stuff I've learnt, both of whic

There is a circular button in the upper right-hand corner that will allow you to cycle fonts (my wife prefers other fonts in addition to zooming a bit).

* Create another Zettel #2 on another device that links to Zettel #1. This is also saved with Unix line endings.

Searching is not the only function of tags. This may be a subtle distinction but tags can be used to group notes together in ad-hoc ways. Some of us use tags like #2do #current_work #in_process #inbox

A note about 'errors'. I view these not as mistakes but as missed opportunities and reminders of how I would want my Zettels to integrate into my Zettelkasten. In that light, I wouldn't use these as

@sfast thanks for sharing your deep knowledge of knowledge building both here and on the Zettelkasten youtube channel. I watched the "Wanderley #2" video last night and it is a game-changer.