How Living in My Browser Skyrocketed My Productivity

Stephan Serfontein
4 min readSep 20, 2022

A story about Obsidian, Logseq and a beautiful Roamance…

Screen shot of a modern browser with a list of web app shortcuts
When web apps ruled… Image by Author

Just over a year ago, I started using Roam Research and simply could not go back to Evernote, which has been my note-taking app since 2011. The atomicity of notes, doing everything in the “Daily Page,” and the sweet backlinking were just too much to keep me loyal to the good old Green Elephant.

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Stephan Serfontein

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