{ "type": "Document", "footnotes": {}, "children": [ { "type": "Heading", "level": 1, "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "Mathew Lowry" } ] }, { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "One of the [[People]]." } ] }, { "type": "Heading", "level": 2, "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "About me" } ] }, { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "Information architect, communication strategist, etc etc. Founder, [[myhub]]." } ] }, { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "More, follow, subscribe & contact: " }, { "type": "AutoLink", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "https://myhub.ai/@mathewlowry/about/" } ], "target": "https://myhub.ai/@mathewlowry/about/", "mailto": true } ] }, { "type": "Heading", "level": 2, "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "My ideal thinking tool(s)" } ] }, { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "One tool which supports me in reading, note-making, writing and publishing without forcing me to invest major time in becoming a power user and/or taking expensive courses. In an ideal world it would also handle my todos and time." } ] }, { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "How close is my current system (below) to this ideal? Not at all, which is why I'd like to see [[A Minimum Viable Ecosystem for collective intelligence]] emerge." } ] }, { "type": "Heading", "level": 2, "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "My current tools and practices" } ] }, { "type": "List", "children": [ { "type": "ListItem", "leader": "*", "prepend": 2, "children": [ { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "I use [[inbox curation]] to identify high-priority sources of content: in [[gmail]] I auto-label high-priority [[newsletter]], and I maintain a [[twitter list]]" } ] } ], "loose": false }, { "type": "ListItem", "leader": "*", "prepend": 2, "children": [ { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "I use [[GTD]]: I have recurring [[calendar]] items and tasks to [[scan]] priority sources; [[queue]] the best content to read to [[Pocket]]; read, [[annotate]] and [[tag]] the best content into [[myhub]]" } ] } ], "loose": false }, { "type": "ListItem", "leader": "*", "prepend": 2, "children": [ { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "I also use [[progressive summarisation]] to better embed the knowledge, via [[zettelkasten]] overviews in [[myhub]], [[enewsletter]] editions and original posts." } ] } ], "loose": false }, { "type": "ListItem", "leader": "*", "prepend": 2, "children": [ { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "I put all other notes into [[Roam]], almost always starting with the [[daily note]], but am currently migrating to [[Obsidian]]" } ] } ], "loose": false }, { "type": "ListItem", "leader": "*", "prepend": 2, "children": [ { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "I publish via [[myhub]], medium and my [[newsletter]]." } ] } ], "loose": false } ], "loose": false, "start": null }, { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "More: " }, { "type": "Link", "target": "https://myhub.ai/@mathewlowry/?tags=content+strategy&types=think&timeframe=anytime&quality=all&tags=productivity", "title": "", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "All the Stuff I Think tagged Content strategy and Productivity" } ] } ] }, { "type": "Heading", "level": 2, "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "Thinking Tool Ratings" } ] }, { "type": "List", "children": [ { "type": "ListItem", "leader": "*", "prepend": 2, "children": [ { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "[[Roam]]" } ] }, { "type": "List", "children": [ { "type": "ListItem", "leader": "*", "prepend": 4, "children": [ { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "My current confidence with this tool: 3" } ] } ], "loose": false }, { "type": "ListItem", "leader": "*", "prepend": 4, "children": [ { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "Note-making: 8" } ] } ], "loose": false }, { "type": "ListItem", "leader": "*", "prepend": 4, "children": [ { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "Writing/Publishing: 2" } ] } ], "loose": false }, { "type": "ListItem", "leader": "*", "prepend": 4, "children": [ { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "Idea discovery: 7" } ] }, { "type": "List", "children": [ { "type": "ListItem", "leader": "*", "prepend": 4, "children": [ { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "I can find any note very easily, via [[search]] and/or [[backlink]] and/or [[daily note]], but I haven't figured out how to get it to spontaneously propose them" } ] } ], "loose": false } ], "loose": false, "start": null } ], "loose": false }, { "type": "ListItem", "leader": "*", "prepend": 4, "children": [ { "type": "Paragraph", "children": [ { "type": "RawText", "content": "User-friendliness: 7" } ] }, { "type": "List", "children": [ { "type": "ListItem", "leader": "*", "prepend": 4, "children": [ { "type": 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