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Collection Index - notes

Why gardens beat blogs
Why gardens beat blogs

Reverse chronology answers one question — what is new? — and organises everything else badly.

Welcome Note
Welcome Note

Notes are short, evergreen and interlinked. Link to another note with a wiki-link, like [[Getting Started]], and the theme resolves it and shows backlinks on...

Posts and notes do different jobs
Posts and notes do different jobs

Choosing between a blog and a garden is a false choice; they answer different questions.

Notes should be atomic
Notes should be atomic

One note, one idea. Not one note per source, per session, or per topic.

Evergreen notes
Evergreen notes

An evergreen note is written to be edited. That single decision changes how you write it.

Backlinks change what you write
Backlinks change what you write

A backlink list is not navigation. It is feedback.