https://coni.gs/categories/thinking/ Recent content in Thinking on Hi, I’m Paul Hugo -- 0.147.6 en-us Paul Conigliaro Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://coni.gs/posts/apps-stink-use-paper/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://coni.gs/posts/apps-stink-use-paper/ <h2 id="as-nerdy-as-i-am-youd-probably-assume-i-use-my-phone-for-everything">As nerdy as I am, you’d probably assume I use my phone for everything.</h2> <p>I used to be on the hunt for the best to-do app… the best quick note-taking app… the best, well, <em>anything</em> app. Turns out a lot of apps just didn’t do it for me. I was wasting more time dorking around with my phone than actually using these apps as tools. More than a few apps were discontinued. Some moved to subscription models. Others would change their interface and I’d lose that muscle memory needed to do things quickly.</p>