The Future of Blogging: Interconnected Notes and One-Off Posts
By
Simon Späti
Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
The article discusses the future of blogging, arguing that it will become more interconnected through the use of continuously updated notes (like a "Second Brain") linked to traditional one-off blog posts. The author explains how wikilinks can connect notes to blog posts and book chapters, creating an interactive web of knowledge. The piece emphasizes the distinction between frequently updated notes and static blog posts, and how they can complement each other through interlinking.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledI believe the future of blogging is more interconnected, with notes that are continuously updated and blog posts written as one-offs.
The connection between a Note and a Blog Post is crucial. One gets updated more frequently, a blog does not.
I can simply reference a note in the Blog and book with a wikilink [[ ]], and it will link automatically to my note.
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