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I’m realizing I’m almost to 40 issues of this newsletter and I’m still having a good time researching and writing them for you. So thank you for being on this Better Humans journey with me and for sending in tips. I appreciate every person I hear from. (<a class="af oq" href="https://www.getrevue.co/profile/coachtony" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Almost all readers are reading via my Revue newsletter</a>)</p><p id="9e0a" class="pw-post-body-paragraph nu nv hn hf b ih nx ny nz ik oa ob oc od oe of og oh oi oj ok ol om on oo op hg fp">🔎 <a class="af oq" href="https://mgs.blog/the-hunt-for-writing-apps-d8296fa61514" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank"><strong class="hf or">The Hunt for Writing Apps</strong></a><strong class="hf or"> by </strong><span class="jt"><span class="jt" aria-hidden="false"><a class="os ju fj" href="https://medium.com/u/5c6977d2a94f?source=post_page---user_mention--1e409a8a5e66---------------------------------------" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong class="hf or">M.G. Siegler</strong></a></span></span></p><blockquote class="nr ns nt"><p id="1183" class="nu nv nw hf b ih nx ny nz ik oa ob oc od oe of og oh oi oj ok ol om on oo op hg fp">I probably write most often directly inside Medium’s beautifully spartan CMS. This will terrify people, I know. And believe me, I’ve been the victim of many a story lost to the CMS goblins over the years — is anything worse, honestly? But Medium’s editor has long done an excellent job of auto-save.</p></blockquote><p id="fa13" class="pw-post-body-paragraph nu nv hn hf b ih nx ny nz ik oa ob oc od oe of og oh oi oj ok ol om on oo op hg fp">Same. If I have a long email to write I will draft it in Medium first. Other than that, I mostly write in the Bear app.</p><p id="87fb" class="pw-post-body-paragraph nu nv hn hf b ih nx ny nz ik oa ob oc od oe of og oh oi oj ok ol om on oo op hg fp">🧠 <strong class="hf or">Notes app for the smartest of the smart</strong></p><p id="07dd" class="pw-post-body-paragraph nu nv hn hf b ih nx ny nz ik oa ob oc od oe of og oh oi oj ok ol om on oo op hg fp">May I suggest <a class="af oq" href="https://roamresearch.com/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Roam Research</a>? This is the tool smart people seem to be gravitating toward. Although I feel like I’m not smart enough to use it yet. Call me Roam Curious. But if you are interested, see this Better Humans article: <a class="af oq" href="https://betterhumans.pub/how-i-built-a-book-brain-with-roamresearch-5d874cf3d0c8" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">How I Built a Book Brain with Roam Research</a> by <span class="jt"><span class="jt" aria-hidden="false"><a class="os ju fj" href="https://medium.com/u/e706b83832c1?source=post_page---user_mention--1e409a8a5e66---------------------------------------" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Eva Keiffenheim</a></span></span></p><p id="6611" class="pw-post-body-paragraph nu nv hn hf b ih nx ny nz ik oa ob oc od oe of og oh oi oj ok ol om on oo op hg fp">⚠️ <strong class="hf or">A savvy warning from </strong><span class="jt"><span class="jt" aria-hidden="false"><a class="os ju fj" href="https://medium.com/u/591753f73a84?source=post_page---user_mention--1e409a8a5e66---------------------------------------" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><strong class="hf or">Gretchen 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