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My productivity app for the past 12 years has been a single .txt file
The biggest transition for me when I started college was learning to get organized. There was a point when I couldn't just remember everything in my head. And having to constantly keep track of things was distracting me from whatever task I was doing at the moment.
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Tools & ProductivityLife, Learning & Writing2020
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2020 | My productivity app for the past 12 years has been a single .txt file by lazyjeff | 1,545 | 402 |
| Dec 23, 2021 | My productivity app for the past 12 years has been a single .txt file (2020) by simonebrunozzi | 523 | 202 |
| Feb 19, 2024 | My productivity app is a never-ending .txt file (2020) by yarapavan | 499 | 264 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | My productivity app is a never-ending .txt file (2020) by simonebrunozzi | 295 | 189 |
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