PKM in Daily Life

Summary: Personal knowledge management (PKM) isn't just for academic research. It's valuable for everyday life, from managing technology and pet records to simplifying childcare information. Automating PKM systems reduces the cognitive load of information management.

Insights:

• PKM has broader applications beyond academic research, benefiting daily life management.
• Storing important but infrequently used information in a PKM system frees up cognitive space.
• Automation makes creating and accessing PKM systems simpler and more efficient.

Proper Nouns:

• Mike Schmitz: Host of the "Focused" podcast and a strong advocate of PKM.
• Focused: A podcast co-hosted by Mike Schmitz, exploring productivity techniques.
• Mac Power Users: Another podcast potentially featuring PKM topics in the future.

Research

• What are the different PKM methodologies?
• How to effectively integrate automation into PKM workflows?
• What are the best PKM apps for different needs?