I deleted 10,000 notes.

Because I was mistaking a database for a brain.

Structure for thinking.

Storage for insight.

I was building a library.

What I needed was a life.

I deleted 10,000 notes.

Because I was mistaking a database for a brain.

Structure for thinking.

Storage for insight.

I was building a library.

What I needed was a life.

https://www.joanwestenberg.com/p/i-deleted-my-second-brain

Established 1968. Cast about parenting, life in South Wales, coding, being older than most around here and general nonsense.

I write about tech + humans + philosophy. Farcaster OG. FID 3305 founder of /theindex 

https://linktr.ee/joanwestenberg

Building Decentralized Access Control at https://taco.build/

I like Modular Synthesiser, MiniGrids, and Go (Baduk).

$THRF

Yep! I've been around this loop with Evernote, Obsidian, whatever the Microsoft one was called etc. etc. Good Luck!