From Thought to Entry - Kent de Bruin
I tweeted that Obsidian needs better multimodal quick input, and the CEO of Obsidian Kepano replied: “Can you give examples of what you’re trying to do?” Obsidian needs better multimodal quick input The core problem in Obsidian is capture speed. Ideas, images, emotions; they flash into your mind and disappear. Kendrick Lamar talks about this: “I have to make notes, because a lot of my inspiration come from meeting people or going outside of the country, or going around the corner to my old neighbourhood, talking to a 5-year-old little boy, and I have to remember these things, you know. I have to write them down, and then five or three months later I have to find that same emotion that I felt when I was inspired by it. So I had to dig all the way deep and see what were the things that triggered the idea.” Kendrick is talking about two things here: getting it down fast, and being able to find the emotion again later. The second part is an organization and retrieval problem. But it depend
From Thought to Entry I tweeted that Obsidian needs better multimodal quick input, and the CEO of Obsidian Kepano replied: “Can you give examples of what you’re trying to do?” Kent de Bruin @kentdebruin Obsidian needs better multimodal quick input View on X Here are my humble thoughts on this: Capture speed The core problem in Obsidian is capture speed. Ideas, images, emotions; they flash into your mind and disappear. Kendrick Lamar talks about this: “I have to make notes, because a lot of my inspiration come from meeting people or going outside of the country, or going around the corner to my
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