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Nono's daily writing process, tools, and techniques.I believe the ultimate goal of writing is to touch others; to make our words resonate with our readers. Today my spoken words are for you.This episode is part of an experimental series titled Habits in which I share how myself (and others) do certain things and why, hopefully unveiling workflows, techniques, habits, and routines that you can make use of right away. Specifically, this episode focuses on writing and what's helping me write more consistently. I share the software tools and gadgets that I use on a daily basis to journal and write essays, posts, and episodes, and to review and edit my writing.LinksReadwisenono.ma/nowTypinator for macOSThe "commonplace" book was a personal repository of notesDEVONthinkMarkdownHow to format your WhatsApp messagesCommonMarkiA Writer is my editor of choiceDropbox PaperMy sketchespandocpdflatexMercury extension for Google ChromeSend to Kindle extension for Google Chrome by AmazoniA Writer templatesSyntax typefaceBembo typefaceiA Writer duospaceThe zine went viral on Hacker NewsThe zine sketch and postToolsKindle PaperwhiteBrother HL-L2375DW printerRapesco 790 long-arm staplerXerox 80-gram recycled paperBooksCritique of Pure Reason by Immanuel KantOn the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin.Atomic Habits by James ClearYou Can't Make This Stuff Up by Lee GutkindWhere Good Ideas Come From by Steven JohnsonWhen by Daniel PinkOther people mentionedFrancis BaconJohn LockeAndrew WittJohn McFarlaneSeth GodinEpisode notesThe Habit. [The Daily File. [The Writing Queue. [Tools. [Reviewing. [Printing. [Sharing. [Submit a question about this or previous episodes. I'd love to hear from you.Join the Discord community. Meet other curious minds.If you enjoy the show, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds and really helps.Show notes, transcripts, and past episodes at gettingsimple.com/podcast.Theme song Sleep by Steve Combs under CC BY 4.0.Follow NonoTwitter.com/nonoespInstagram.com/nonoespFacebook.com/nonomartinezalonsoYouTube.com/nonomartinezalonso