Ottilie Brandt

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Member · Member since Aug 2026

PhD student. Zettelkasten evangelist.

Location: Leipzig

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Five years of a Zettelkasten: what I would do differently
I started my slip-box in my first year of the PhD. It now has about 9,000 permanent notes. Things I wish I had known: 1. Titles are claims, not topics "Memory c
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Images are missing after importing from my old notes app
Welcome to Quillstone, Tamsin. Fennwick's answers are always that good, don't get used to the rest of us.
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Let canvas cards be ordered manually within a column
Use case or problem In a canvas laid out as columns (to-do, doing, done), new cards always land at the end. I want to drag a card to the top of a column and hav
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I imported 3,000 notes. Where do I even start?
Start fresh, but make one index note that links to the ten imported notes you actually use. Search finds the other 2,990 when you need them.
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Daily note template: how do I insert yesterday's date as a link?
Core templates accept a format and an offset: ← [[{{date:YYYY-MM-DD|-1d}}]] That renders as a link to yesterday's daily note.
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