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renegade-otter • today at 4:46 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

This is why I started using Obsidian Web Clipper. There is SOME work to learn it and set it up, but the small amount of upfront work will pay for years to come. And the folder itself is backed by Dropbox, so I don't have to worry about losing it all forever.


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qmr • today at 7:18 PM

> the folder itself is backed by Dropbox, so I don't have to worry about losing it all forever.

History and this very thread should show you how this is a naive statement.

Tzeak • today at 5:07 PM

I also regularly use the web clipper specifically for this reason - most of my conversations can be around articles I read online, and instead of googling for the article I have it referenced right in my journal. I find myself regularly upset that I didn't save old articles from years ago because I didn't have this system