

682: Full of Surprises
7 snips Mar 5, 2023
The hosts dive into unexpected snowfall in California, sparking a cheerful conversation with listeners. They share their origins in tech podcasting and the emotional ties to their current devices. A lively comparison of note-taking tools unfolds, featuring opinions on Evernote and Apple's Freeform app. The discussion shifts to task management apps, revealing personal transitions to Todoist. Lastly, insights on using automation and AppleScript for productivity shine through, wrapping up a delightful exploration of technology and personal stories.
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Evernote Export Workaround
- Exporting more than 100 notes from Evernote v10 is difficult.
- Install a legacy version using the link in the show notes for bulk exports.
Apple Notes Scalability
- Apple Notes may struggle with over 5,000 notes, causing slowdowns.
- Consider DevonThink or Obsidian for managing large note libraries.
Freeform and Cross-Platform Collaboration
- Freeform is great for Apple users but lacks cross-platform collaboration.
- For sharing with Windows/non-Apple clients, export as PDF or use a platform-agnostic tool.