• DUMBASS@leminal.space
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    17 days ago

    Sticky notes are perfect as they are, if you want to have that information on a computer, write it on the computer… Pointless ewaste.

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      17 days ago

      This isn’t ewaste. This is reusable paper and erasable pens. The OCR comes from an app on your phone.

      Sure the whole concept is a bit suspect and wasteful. But there’s nothing here that’s ewaste.

  • apfelwoiSchoppen@lemmy.world
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    17 days ago

    The article reads like a paid sponsorship ad written by someone who sees it as the bullshit it is. Sticky notes are already in the 21st century and work as needed.

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    17 days ago

    I mean, handwriting note taking has been around for a long time. Doonesbury has a famous cartoon making fun of the Apple Newton’s handwriting recognition (“egg freckles?”) dating back to (checks) 1993.