How do you manage the
ideas
you email yourself so that you'll eventually use them in some way but never do?
I really liked nv for a while, http://notational.net/
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Not perfect, but I wrote a python script to create new plain text files. The script standardizes the file name scheme (usually category of idea (future research ideas, digital methods, etc), creates the header, and opens the file in
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So all I do when I have an idea I want to record is enter an intentionally very short file name in the command line, the number I assigned to the category, and get typing. I've started using adding tags (marked w @) in an attempt to help me search them later
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suggestion as a new notation for this to distinguish from task-tasks)
Other stuff ends up in a flat file. Rationale: dead-simple backup.