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First Look at Notion - Getting Notions?

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There’s a cast-iron rule in the IT world: Never change a running system. While I may not be the strictest adherent to that rule, I’ve generally subscribed to it when it comes to the productivity system that I’ve built up to manage both this blog and its German counterpart . That is using Todoist as my task manager, and OneNote for all my notetaking and brainstorming needs, with Rocketbook later thrown in for variety. Recently though, a new tool has popped up on my radar, one that on the surface promises to combine all the tools that I need into one effective package – Notion It certainly seems to be beloved by productivity gurus and entrepreneurs, but is it useful for a small blogger like me? Or is this new tool simply a bridge too far? If you know me, you’ll know that I had to try this out of course, all the more so since it is free for private individuals like yours truly! What is Notion? The trouble starts right here at the beginning, because it’s actually pretty hard to properly de