I guess this makes sense if you don’t use a Second Brain/PARA/Zettelkasten/etc. system, but my entire life is structured around Obsidian (at home) and OneNote (at work).

If you’re just throwing notes into a note-taking app with no way of processing them, I can see how this would be true, but my system is constantly resurfacing old thoughts, and I make conscious choices about what gets archived and preserved.

I read the full article, and it sounds like the author hasn’t heard of these. Confident article. Not deeply researched in my opinion.