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Intellectual Exoskeletons — Andy Matuschak

The Joe Walker Podcast

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Is Number of Evergreen Notes Per Day the Best Metric for a Knowledge Worker?

An evergreen note represents a durable insight, which is sufficiently distinct from other insights as to have its own identity. If I can extract 15 of those in a given day, and that's pretty rare, then that's like a very, very intellectually productive day. Often, uh, what a less successful day creatively looks like is a whole lot of typing into those, um, ephemeral scratch files.

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