FP — Channel Summaries
AI-powered summaries of 15 videos about FP.
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# 1 - The very first step in creating an analog, old-school Zettelkasten
Building an analog Zettelkasten starts with a single, practical decision: choose the main subject areas (and a few subcategories) that will anchor...
Creating the first cards in your old-school Zettelkasten
Analog Zettelkasten building starts with a small set of “folder” (category) cards that organize the system, followed by “idea” cards that contain...
1. Zettelkasten for INTERMEDIATE users of Obsidian
Intermediate Obsidian users are urged to build a question-driven system that links specific questions to the notes that help answer them—so ideas...
# 2 - What kind of addresses should you put on your Zettelkasten cards?
Zettelkasten cards benefit from unique identifiers because they turn references into simple, reliable connections—especially when each card holds a...
#8 Folgezettel - why it's important to create them in your Zettelkasten
“Folgezettel”—German for “sequence of notes”—is valuable in a Zettelkasten because it creates just enough friction to turn scattered reading and...
#9 Zettelkasten: from source card to idea card
Turning a “reminder” on a Zettelkasten source card into a polished idea card is a slow, text-driven process—one designed to preserve accuracy while...
# 3 - Addresses for continuation cards
Old-school Zettelkasten users often stall because they fear “messing up” alphanumeric addresses—one wrong placement feels like it could doom the...
Make a mind map to reflect your old-school Zettelkasten
A practical workflow turns an old-school Zettelkasten note-card system into a structured mind map using Miro, preserving the original card hierarchy...
7. Why I handwrite notes on source cards (a.k.a. literature notes)
Handwriting “source cards” is presented as a practical fix for a common notes problem: digital systems make it too easy to hoard highlights and...
Obsidian's new "Canvas" feature - oh my!
Obsidian’s new “Canvas” feature turns a note vault into a visual workspace where cards can be arranged, connected, and resized—making it easier to...
#4 - Stop creating new folder cards
Zettelkästen builders should stop expanding “folder cards” beyond a shallow depth—typically two to three levels—because deeper folder hierarchies...
# 6 - Digesting information by putting it in your own words
Digesting information means transforming what others say into something usable—by putting it into your own words. Like food that changes as it’s...
The Examined Life - Zettelkasten mind map walkthrough
A philosophy course assignment is turning the Zettelkasten method into a visible, student-built “mind map” of ideas: index-card notes are organized...
Heptabase vs Logseq - working with PDF highlights
Heptabase’s PDF highlight workflow is presented as faster and more precise than Logseq’s, mainly because its links jump to the exact spot of a...
Heptabase for Teaching - Lesson Plans
A long-running teaching problem—how to retrieve lesson plans both by time (which semester/day) and by text author (alphabetical)—drives the case for...