Productivity
Why Your Second Brain Keeps Failing (And What to Do About It)
The PKM paradox: the tools designed to save you time become the work themselves. Here's why most knowledge systems fail and what actually works.
February 10, 20265 min read
The SecondBrain Blog
Thoughts on productivity, knowledge management, and building systems that actually work.
System Design
The 4-Bucket System: Why Less Structure Means More Memory
People, Projects, Ideas, Admin. Four categories cover everything in your professional life. Here's the science behind radical simplicity.
February 3, 20264 min read
Product
From Slack Message to Structured Knowledge in 30 Seconds
A complete walkthrough of how SecondBrain turns a casual message into organized, retrievable knowledge — without you lifting a finger.
January 27, 20265 min read
Philosophy
Push vs. Pull: Why Your Knowledge Should Come to You
Search-based PKM fails because you have to remember what you forgot. Push-based delivery changes everything.
January 20, 20263 min read