Life in Plain Text
… As Danny O’Brien discovered during his research into effective organizational habits of geeks, text is the simplest, most platform-independent, fastest-to-search format we have for storing information.
- via 43 Folders
Slowly, I’ve been converting my own system over to “Plain Text Files”. For me, I’m using ResophNotes on my desktop to sync with SimpleNote on my mobile device. Additionally, I’ve configured ResophNotes to save plain text files to my DropBox, just in case
Now, the only question that remains is how to name/store/keep all of the text files and find things? For that, I would advise taking a listen to the following podcasts that cover that exact topic:
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