Dec. 7, 2020 · show notes

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[[audio_player]] This week, Federico and John continue their mini-series focused on breaking down and rethinking the core workflows behind MacStories by tackling note-taking and their adoption of Craft for personal and collaborative notes. This episode is sponsored by: Pillow – Sleeping better, made simple. Woven – The calendar with the most powerful scheduling tools. Try...

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00:00:00Revisiting Note-Taking Apps

00:04:57The Zettelkasten Method of Note Taking

00:11:24Sponsor: Pillow

00:13:25Our Existing Note-Taking Systems

00:21:30Sponsor: Woven

00:22:52What Makes Craft Different

00:30:14Sponsor: Hover

00:32:04The Power of Search

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