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Writer admits defeat in latest attempt to leave Emacs for notes
Original: I tried to move my notes out of Emacs. I failed. Again
Blogger Jack Baty has written about another failed attempt to move his notes out of Emacs, describing how he tried switching to alternative tools but ultimately returned to his long-standing setup. The piece is part of an ongoing, familiar debate among note-taking enthusiasts about tool switching, lock-in, and whether plain-text workflows in Emacs are worth abandoning.
Why now: Note-taking tool switching is a perennially popular topic among developers and productivity enthusiasts who share similar struggles.
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 70 snapshots from 1 d ago to 32 min ago.
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