Second Brain

Second Brain Daily Workflow

Second Brain Daily Workflow

A Second Brain isn't only notes for me - it's how I move through the day: middle-click tabs, curated feeds, and faster learning loops.

Active Knowledge Curation

Active Knowledge Curation

Saving links isn't curation. Here's how I try to keep notes useful - revisiting, pruning, and connecting what I actually care about.

Advantages of Digital Gardens

Advantages of Digital Gardens

A digital garden grows in public - messy, linked, alive. Here's why I prefer that over polishing every thought into a finished essay.

Associative Linking

Associative Linking

Folders sort. Links think. Here's how I use associative linking so notes meet each other without me remembering every filename.

Atomic Design for Notes

Atomic Design for Notes

Brad Frost's atomic design is for UI components. I borrowed the idea for notes - one idea per file, combinable later. Here's how that changed my wiki.

Atomic Notes

Atomic Notes

One idea per note, written to stand alone and link freely - not mini blog posts.

Building a Personal API

Building a Personal API

My personal API isn't OAuth and microservices. It's structured context for future me and my tools without re-explaining everything.

Building a Second Brain

Building a Second Brain

My brain is for having ideas, not storing them. A Second Brain is the system that holds them - starting with capture.

Capture

Capture

Capture is where PKM lives or dies. I save what resonates, not everything I see - and I keep one inbox I actually trust.

Collaborative Knowledge

Collaborative Knowledge

Most of my notes are solo. But teams need shared context too - here's what I look for when knowledge has more than one author.

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