> ...some of the stuff's really good... [but] then you try to relocate a note, only to find that your favorite app's search doesn’t seem to be as good as you thought it was.
This is precisely why you need an inbox[0] for your ideas that you do sort through regularly.
Sure, you can treat your Notes app as a trash bin that never gets emptied. That'll work fine for collecting quotes and facts and musings.
But when you get an idea you know you might want to take action on (not just hoard), you need a visible place to stash it -- if only so you can decide later that you won't take action on it after all.
Love it! Any plans for a version that could sync across devices (using a login, or even a randomly-generated key in the URL)? It'd be really useful to have an online scratchpad like this.
This is precisely why you need an inbox[0] for your ideas that you do sort through regularly.
Sure, you can treat your Notes app as a trash bin that never gets emptied. That'll work fine for collecting quotes and facts and musings.
But when you get an idea you know you might want to take action on (not just hoard), you need a visible place to stash it -- if only so you can decide later that you won't take action on it after all.
[0] https://writing.fm/you-need-an-idea-inbox/