... relied on Evernote and absolutely fell in love with it. But as the platform changed direction following its acquisition, the spark of what made it useful to me faded. I needed a better system, which led me to the Zettelkasten method developed by Niklas Luhmann. I knew immediately that this was the answer. The genius of a Zettelkasten

... finding Evernote, which I absolutely fell in love with, until Bending Spoons bought them and extinguished the spark of what Evernote seemed to originally be for me. So I searched for a better system, and stumbled upon the zettelkasten system by Niklaus Luhmann, and I knew this was special immediately. What made this system so genius was the ability to take ideas that seemed to not connect at all and make them into a living system of knowledge, one that ... ... what you don't-know-you-don't-know. I know that sounds like a mouthful, but let me explain. People know some things without even thinking, but few people know about their gaps in knowledge. PendragonX takes the zettelkasten

... landscape of today's education is what inspired both myself and @asher_williams to create Zettel. https://app.zettel.study During our schooling and higher education years, we were profoundly disappointed and we know we aren't alone. The education system is flawed, and in 2025, its beginning to not keep up with the world around it The majority of things I learned, I taught myself. The same could be said for @asher_williams . We created Zettel