Notes on Notes

Micah Walter

Mar 10, 2021 — 3 min read

I noticed David was Tweeting about taking notes yesterday, and it got me thinking that I might like to share a little about how I've been taking notes lately, and specifically how I approach notes for meetings vs. studying or anything else.

Firstly, I've switched to a great app called Obsidian. It's one of many mind-mapping, note-making apps out there, but I liked this one in particular because it simply generates Markdown files on my hard drive. This was especially important to me for my new job because I wanted a system that didn't rely on storing anything in someone else's cloud. You know, for security reasons!

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6 Weeks of Building Stuff on AWS in my Basement

Turning my voice into blog posts with Amazon Transcribe and Bedrock

S1 E2 - Building Stuff on AWS in my Basement - API Gateway, AWS Lambda, and Amazon Bedrock

S1 E1 - Building Stuff on AWS in my Basement