Mac Power Users 583: The Obsidian Deep Dive
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Apr 11, 2021 Discover the fascinating world of personal knowledge management tools, focusing on Obsidian's unique capabilities and flexibility. The hosts share their insights after a year of using Markdown-based notes, highlighting organization and community support. Explore the power of bi-directional linking and the benefits of connecting notes. There's also a discussion on customizing the app with plugins, enhancing user experience while addressing security. Transitioning from Apple Notes to Obsidian highlights the practical uses for note-taking and personal productivity.
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Free Trial and Data Safety
- Download Obsidian for free and try it.
- If you dislike it, your data remains safe in a readable Markdown format.
Future-Proofing with Plain Text
- Plain text files, like those used in Obsidian, offer unparalleled future-proofing.
- Unlike proprietary formats, your data will remain accessible regardless of software changes.
Overlook Electron Drawbacks
- Give Obsidian a try despite it being an Electron app.
- The developers have worked hard to make it feel Mac-like, and its unique features may outweigh Electron drawbacks.