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		latk on June 28, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Foam – A Roam Research alternative with VSCode, Ma... > Even the simplest organizational schemes require a great deal of _discipline_ to be successful with Which I think means: all that's needed is discipline. Which organizational scheme you use (if any) is almost irrelevant. The useful question is then: which methods help building discipline?

namuol on June 29, 2020 [–]

Perhaps, but you could say the same thing about something like an `if` statement in the era of branch assembly instructions. One requires more discipline (and knowledge) but that doesn't mean the problem is solely a lack of willpower/discipline.

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