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j7ake on Dec 17, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: How do you keep your notes organized?

I found that over time, it's more advantageous to be disorganized but have good search features than to have a system that required good habits.

I found Google Keep to be good for search features, because it extends beyond text and into images.

digitalsushi on Dec 17, 2019 [–]

I put my snowblower, lawnmower, bandsaw, anything with parts that regularly break, into Google Keep, and now when I am out at Kings, Ames, Sears, Lechmere, Circuit City et al I can quickly pull the model number up and get a replacement part while I am remembering at just the right place.

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