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R.L. Dane :Debian: :OpenBSD: 🍵 :MiraLovesYou:<p>New <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/blog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blog</span></a> post: My Approach to Online Notes</p><p><a href="https://rldane.space/my-approach-to-online-notes.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rldane.space/my-approach-to-online-notes.html</a></p><p>965 words</p><p>cc: my wonderful <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/chorus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>chorus</span></a>: <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@joel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>joel</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@dm" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>dm</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@sotolf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>sotolf</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@thedoctor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>thedoctor</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://merveilles.town/@pixx" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>pixx</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@orbitalmartian" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>orbitalmartian</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@adamsdesk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>adamsdesk</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@krafter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>krafter</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@roguefoam" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>roguefoam</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://polymaths.social/@clayton" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>clayton</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@giantspacesquid" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>giantspacesquid</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/@Twizzay" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Twizzay</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedi.stfn.pl/@stfn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>stfn</span></a></span></p><p>(I will happily add/remove you from the chorus upon request! :)</p><p><a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/100daystooffload" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>100DaysToOffload</span></a> #41</p><p><a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/rldanewriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rlDaneWriting</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/blost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blost</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/simplenote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SimpleNote</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/vi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vi</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/vim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vim</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/nvim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nvim</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/neovim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>neovim</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/notes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>notes</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoteTaking</span></a></p>
Anna<p>Aloha! 👋 Interesuję się wieloma rzeczami, więc nigdy się nie nudzę. Raczej nie wystarcza mi na to doby, bo jednak kiedyś trzeba pracować na życie i spać 😉 Dlatego też pewnie n/n profil będzie pewnie dość różnorodny. A jaka mniej więcej tematyka? <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/szycie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>szycie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/handmade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>handmade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fotografia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fotografia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/zwierz%C4%99ta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zwierzęta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rower</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/taniec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>taniec</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bieganie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bieganie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rucking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rucking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/w%C5%82%C3%B3cz%C4%99gizpsem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>włóczęgizpsem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/%C5%9Bpiew" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>śpiew</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/minimalizm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>minimalizm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/zettelkasten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zettelkasten</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>notetaking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ksi%C4%85%C5%BCki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>książki</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rolki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rolki</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/obsidian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obsidian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/higienacyfrowa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>higienacyfrowa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technologie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>technologie</span></a> ...na ten moment więcej grzechów nie pamiętam 😉</p>
andie :oh_no_bubble:<p>🌿 My Fern CLI note-taking tool has a new release! 🌿<span><br>Wrote up a blog post detailing the changes and improvements here: </span><a href="https://bugwhisperer.dev/blog/fern-cli-v1-3-0-release-notes/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://bugwhisperer.dev/blog/fern-cli-v1-3-0-release-notes/</a><span><br>I welcome any feedback or suggestions to improve it further! </span>​:Blobhaj_Ani_Hearts:​<span><br></span><a href="https://blahaj.zone/tags/pkm" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#pkm</a> <a href="https://blahaj.zone/tags/notetaking" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#notetaking</a> <a href="https://blahaj.zone/tags/cli" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cli</a> <a href="https://blahaj.zone/tags/blogging" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#blogging</a> <a href="https://blahaj.zone/tags/journalling" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#journalling</a></p>
Dr. Anna Latour<p>Today marks my first Obsidian anniversary. It was a year ago today that I created my vault. I'm celebrating the only way I know how: by sharing a screen grab of the graph view of my vault.</p><p>Apparently, my vault now contains 1720 notes, 136 attachments and 7332 links, totalling 123 MB. Thanks to bkyle for their Vault Statistics plugin: <a href="https://github.com/bkyle/obsidian-vault-statistics-plugin" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/bkyle/obsidian-vaul</span><span class="invisible">t-statistics-plugin</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Obsidian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Obsidian</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Productivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Productivity</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/NoteTaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoteTaking</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/AcademicLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AcademicLife</span></a></p>
Paolo Amoroso<p>Joan Westenberg on why she deleted all her Obsidian notes and a response by Elizabeth Tai.</p><p><a href="https://www.joanwestenberg.com/p/i-deleted-my-second-brain" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">joanwestenberg.com/p/i-deleted</span><span class="invisible">-my-second-brain</span></a></p><p><a href="https://elizabethtai.com/2025/06/29/i-support-deleting-your-second-brain" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">elizabethtai.com/2025/06/29/i-</span><span class="invisible">support-deleting-your-second-brain</span></a></p><p>I never maintaned such elaborate systems of notes as the process felt like work. I usually take raw, metadata-less notes I have an immediate or short-medium term need for, and archive only a fraction of them.</p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/obsidian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obsidian</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/NoteTaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoteTaking</span></a></p>
Elizabeth Tai | 戴秀铃 🇲🇾<p>Let's Marie Kondo our Obsidian vaults!</p><p><a href="https://medium.com/@wattuaabdullah/i-deleted-my-second-brain-and-rediscovered-my-real-one-ab8d2eefec34" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">medium.com/@wattuaabdullah/i-d</span><span class="invisible">eleted-my-second-brain-and-rediscovered-my-real-one-ab8d2eefec34</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/PKM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PKM</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ObsidianMD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ObsidianMD</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Notetaking</span></a></p>
Joel :casio: :blobcatderpy:<p>New <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/blogpost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blogpost</span></a>! </p><p>I Used To Take Notes... </p><p>From <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/GoogleKeep" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GoogleKeep</span></a> to <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Joplin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Joplin</span></a> to Doom <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Emacs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Emacs</span></a> to <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/PlainText" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlainText</span></a> files to pretty much nothing</p><p>This is day 84 of <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/100DaysToOffload" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>100DaysToOffload</span></a></p><p><a href="https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/i-used-to-take-notes" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">joelchrono.xyz/blog/i-used-to-</span><span class="invisible">take-notes</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/blogging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blogging</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>notetaking</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/blog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blog</span></a></p>
Debby<p>Just stumbled upon this amazing tool called zk! It's a command-line assistant for maintaining a plain text Zettelkasten or personal wiki. Perfect for programmers and note-takers alike! 🌟</p><p>Check out the GitHub repo: <a href="https://github.com/zk-org/zk" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/zk-org/zk</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> and this insightful video:<a href="https://youtu.be/UzhZb7e4l4Y" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/UzhZb7e4l4Y</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Note-taking System ALL Programmers Should Consider.</p><p><a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/Productivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Productivity</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/Programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Programming</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/zk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zk</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/NoteTaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoteTaking</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/Zettelkasten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zettelkasten</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/TechTools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechTools</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/CommandLine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CommandLine</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/Markdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Markdown</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/linux" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>linux</span></a></span></p>
Writing Slowly<p>Bob Doto is the author of ‘A System for Writing’.</p><p>From reading to note-making to finished draft, his approach connects it all.</p><p>I watched his discussion with historian Dan Allosso and took notes so you don’t have to.</p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommunity</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/NoteTaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoteTaking</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/PKM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PKM</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/Zettelkasten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zettelkasten</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/BookWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BookWriting</span></a><br><a href="https://aus.social/tags/SlowWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SlowWriting</span></a> <a href="https://writingslowly.com/2025/06/18/what-i-learned-from-bob.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">writingslowly.com/2025/06/18/w</span><span class="invisible">hat-i-learned-from-bob.html</span></a></p>
Samantha Xavia<p>Even after 4 years this video about <a href="https://mas.to/@obsidian" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@obsidian@mas.to</a><span> holds up pretty well.<br><br>I really wish more people moved to places like Obsidian, The Fediverse and create a better life for themselves but who knows one day it might happen.<br><br></span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2FNqEDGc8g" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2FNqEDGc8g</a><span><br><br></span><a href="https://bikersgo.social/tags/Obsidian" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Obsidian</a> <a href="https://bikersgo.social/tags/ObsidianMD" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ObsidianMD</a> <a href="https://bikersgo.social/tags/Notes" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Notes</a> <a href="https://bikersgo.social/tags/NotesApp" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NotesApp</a> <a href="https://bikersgo.social/tags/NoteApp" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NoteApp</a> <a href="https://bikersgo.social/tags/NoteTaking" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NoteTaking</a></p>
Fossery Tech :debian: :gnome:<p>As I mentioned in one of my previous posts (or maybe multiple ones), my note taking tool of choice is Joplin, because of its flexibility, customizability. I did quite a lot of customization on it, including some CSS styles for the UI of the program itself, and the rendered notes, to make things more visible, prettier, and also included workarounds for some rendering issues. I also like to use the plugin called Templates with a template I made to create study notes from.</p><p>I decided to share these things with you, maybe some of you will find them useful too.<br><a href="https://codeberg.org/fossery-tech/joplin-desktop-config" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">codeberg.org/fossery-tech/jopl</span><span class="invisible">in-desktop-config</span></a><br>You can find detailed description of what's included, and how to use the config in the README.</p><p><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Joplin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Joplin</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Notes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Notes</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Notetaking</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/StudyNotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StudyNotes</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/FosseryTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FosseryTech</span></a></p>
Hollie<p>If you have a way that you read books on a Mac, and are able to export the highlights, can you let me know? The formats I can use for this are either EPUB or PDF. </p><p>Things I've tried: <br>Apple Books highlights are terrible, full of character errors and copyright notices after each one, so please don't suggest that option. </p><p>Calibre reader: Can't see how to export highlights, also formats textbooks terribly. </p><p>Feel free to boost!</p><p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/college" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>college</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/studying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>studying</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/homework" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>homework</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>notetaking</span></a></p>
gavcloud<p>The subtitle icons themselves function as buttons, which re-direct to a note that is generated via a template containing a geomap widget, and the coordinates as the note title, stored when either of the two ViewToolbar buttons is pressed.</p><p><a href="https://sonomu.club/tags/tiddlywiki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tiddlywiki</span></a> <a href="https://sonomu.club/tags/digitalgarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitalgarden</span></a> <a href="https://sonomu.club/tags/gps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gps</span></a> <a href="https://sonomu.club/tags/geolocation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geolocation</span></a> <a href="https://sonomu.club/tags/notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>notetaking</span></a> <a href="https://sonomu.club/tags/personalwiki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>personalwiki</span></a></p>
gavcloud<p>Now the subtitle—in addition to showing the timestamps—contains a location pin icon for the origin GPS coordinates, and a globe icon for the last modified version GPS coordinates.</p><p>These are set manually, just to keep things more intentional and optimized, via two new ViewToolbar buttons: fetch current coordinates (for the most recent coordinates) …&nbsp;and set created coordinates, which will populate fields for a tiddler's origin coords.</p><p><a href="https://sonomu.club/tags/tiddlywiki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tiddlywiki</span></a> <a href="https://sonomu.club/tags/digitalgarden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitalgarden</span></a> <a href="https://sonomu.club/tags/gps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gps</span></a> <a href="https://sonomu.club/tags/geolocation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geolocation</span></a> <a href="https://sonomu.club/tags/notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>notetaking</span></a></p>
Fossery Tech :debian: :gnome:<p>Brave open sources Cookiecrumbler, an AI-powered tool to automatically detect and block cookie consent banners, currently running on Brave servers, with plans to move it to the browser:<br><a href="https://betanews.com/2025/04/27/brave-cookiecrumbler-open-source-cookie-notice-blocker/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">betanews.com/2025/04/27/brave-</span><span class="invisible">cookiecrumbler-open-source-cookie-notice-blocker/</span></a></p><p>Kdenlive 25.04 released with AI-powered background removal plugin, OpenTimelineIO import/export, refactored audio thumbnail system, ability to change the duration of multiple adjacent clips in a single action and more:<br><a href="https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/4/kdenlive-25-04-is-out-with-background-removal-opentimelineio-import-export-and-much-more/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">alternativeto.net/news/2025/4/</span><span class="invisible">kdenlive-25-04-is-out-with-background-removal-opentimelineio-import-export-and-much-more/</span></a><br>(That background removal tool is actually a pretty good use of AI, and it runs locally, so no need to give Kdenlive Internet access.)<br>(The ability to change duration of multiple clips at once is also pretty useful, I might attempt to update Kdenlive to get that feature, and hope it doesn't break lol.)</p><p>Joplin 3.3 released with various accessibility improvements (keyboard navigation, screen reader support, higher contrast UI elements etc.), option to collapse or expand all notebook hierarchies with a single button, run multiple independent instances for better workspace management on desktop, new search dialog for quick linking of notes, Markdown auto-replacement in Rich Text Editor, improved focus handling in modals on mobile, support for attaching audio recordings to notes and enhanced voice typing on Android, redesigned "New Note" menu:<br><a href="https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/4/joplin-3-3-brings-rich-text-updates-audio-recording-attachments-ui-improvements-and-more/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">alternativeto.net/news/2025/4/</span><span class="invisible">joplin-3-3-brings-rich-text-updates-audio-recording-attachments-ui-improvements-and-more/</span></a></p><p>AdGuard's CLI adblocker for Linux reached version 1.0, includes app exclusion feature, differential filter updating, interactive setup wizard:<br><a href="https://betanews.com/2025/04/29/how-to-install-adguard-v1-0-stable-on-linux/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">betanews.com/2025/04/29/how-to</span><span class="invisible">-install-adguard-v1-0-stable-on-linux/</span></a></p><p>OpenBSD 7.7 released with performance boosts, expanded hardware support, support for Scalable Vector Extension (SVE) and enabling PAC on hardware with the new QARMA3 cipher, improved support for running the system in QEMU, kernel improvements etc.:<br><a href="https://alternativeto.net/news/2025/4/openbsd-7-7-released-with-performance-boosts-expanded-hardware-support-and-much-more/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">alternativeto.net/news/2025/4/</span><span class="invisible">openbsd-7-7-released-with-performance-boosts-expanded-hardware-support-and-much-more/</span></a></p><p>(more FOSS news in comment)</p><p><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/WeeklyNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WeeklyNews</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/FOSSNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSSNews</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/OpenSourceNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSourceNews</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Brave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Brave</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Cookiecrumbler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cookiecrumbler</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Kdenlive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kdenlive</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Joplin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Joplin</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/AdGuard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AdGuard</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/OpenBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenBSD</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/BSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BSD</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/VideoEditor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VideoEditor</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/VideoEditing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VideoEditing</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/ContentCreation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ContentCreation</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Notetaking</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/AdBlocker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AdBlocker</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/OperatingSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OperatingSystem</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/FosseryTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FosseryTech</span></a></p>
ocean :blobcat:<p>Where do you draw the line for only using <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>foss</span></a> apps? I really want to use <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Obsidian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Obsidian</span></a> for markdown notes that can sync with iPhone but want a FOSS alternative. None of them meet all my requirements though sadly.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>notetaking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/note" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>note</span></a></p>
Roni Laukkarinen<p>I’ve been logging everything I do in a personal CHANGELOG.md in <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@obsidian" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>obsidian</span></a></span> since January, and I absolutely love it.</p><p>Every day I add something to the list, and it makes me feel like I'm achieving something. This is an important part of recovering from feelings of inadequacy and workaholic tendencies.</p><p><a href="https://mementomori.social/tags/Changelog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Changelog</span></a> <a href="https://mementomori.social/tags/Life" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Life</span></a> <a href="https://mementomori.social/tags/Logging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Logging</span></a> <a href="https://mementomori.social/tags/Obsidian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Obsidian</span></a> <a href="https://mementomori.social/tags/Notes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Notes</span></a> <a href="https://mementomori.social/tags/NoteTaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoteTaking</span></a> <a href="https://mementomori.social/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Writing</span></a></p>
zblesk<p>Blog post: Use of Memory Palaces</p><p><a href="https://zblesk.net/blog/use-of-memory-palaces/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">zblesk.net/blog/use-of-memory-</span><span class="invisible">palaces/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>notetaking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pkm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pkm</span></a></p>
Third spruce tree on the left<p>Only because I couldn't find one that worked the way I wanted it to, I wrote Yet Another Note Making App. Entirely CLI. It may work for you too.<br><a href="https://github.com/tezoatlipoca/hamnt" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/tezoatlipoca/hamnt</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>(I'm sure emacs might do everything this does - it does everything else - but I don't use emacs) </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/note" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>note</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/app" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>app</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>software</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>notetaking</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/csharp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>csharp</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/dotnet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dotnet</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/win" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>win</span></a> and <a href="https://mas.to/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> only for now (all I can test); would love feedback even if that feedback is "Don't quit your dayjob, your code is terrible." <a href="https://mas.to/tags/dqydj" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dqydj</span></a></p>
ada<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@joplinapp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>joplinapp</span></a></span> <br>Whilst I thank for the numerous good work you've done - is there any plan to implement a keyboard shortcut to switch between markdown editor and rich text editor? (Not the ctrl L to switch between preview and you panels)</p><p>Any discussion I've found, old or new, are simply "you are out of luck". </p><p>There are many cases where a document works better in a specific editor mode. </p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/Joplin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Joplin</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>notetaking</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/notetakingapp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>notetakingapp</span></a></p>