File over app
stephango.com
If you want to create digital artifacts that last, they must be files you can control, in formats that are easy to retrieve and read. Use tools that give you...

I personally wouldn’t recommend obsidian (mentioned at the end of the article), but still, I think the article is worth reading.

  • @drawerairEnglish
    1•10 months ago

    This reminds me of Blu-ray and streaming. Movie and series studios seem to prefer streaming over Blu-ray. If I’ll stream a movie, I won’t own it. On the other hand, if I’ll buy a Blu-ray disc, I’ll own it.

    Lately I bought a Buffalo 1-terabyte external ssd. It’ll be my backup ssd. The formats of my files are common so I don’t have an issue opening those.