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Prefer to read (or listen to) this newsletter in your browser? Click here. 💡 The Big Idea: Not All Core Plugins Are Created Equal.Obsidian ships with a bunch of core plugins, but some are definitely more useful than others. This week, I completed a full tier list ranking of all 30 core plugins. If you don't recognize the icons, it's because I made them all myself 😂 Here's the full breakdown of my Core plugin tier lists rankings:
In the full post, I share quite a bit about each plugin:
It's far too long for an email (over 4,000 words!), so click here if you want to dive deeper into my rankings. — Mike |
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Prefer to read (or listen to) this newsletter in your browser? Click here. 💡 The Big Idea: Use Your Gut to Tame Your Task List Recently, I was listening to an episode of Mac Power Users where my friend Chris Bailey (who had stepped in for a sick Stephen) said something that really stuck with me: Intuition is underrated in the pursuit of greater productivity. At first glance, that may seem contradictory. After all, many productivity systems are engineered so you don’t have to worry about what...
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Prefer to read this newsletter in your browser? Click here. 💡 The Big Idea: Reflections on a Bestselling Author’s Rules for Reading in 2026. Ryan Holiday is kind of a reading/writing hero of mine. I’ve long been fascinated by his note-card based writing process, and I have a dream to someday run a bookstore like he does with The Painted Porch. Basically, I want to be like Ryan when I grow up (minus the stoicism). Recently, he published his 31 reading Rules for 2026. While I generally agree...