Obsidian

    Reflections and thoughts on tracking "metrics", accomplishments, and impact as a UX designer

    Every now and then, I find myself wondering if I’m consistently focusing on the wrong things or unnecessary things while working. I’m not one who constantly pours myself over conversion metrics or other KPIs or numbers I need to “track” as a means to measure my impact as a designer, but maybe I need to learn how to be?

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    Obsidian pro-tip (and note to self): when embedding blocks from other notes, make sure there is an empty line before AND after your block notation.

    So it should be…

    [new line]
    ^like this
    [new line]
    

    with ample space(s) around it.

    I was worried my weekly notes would forever have a bug for showing a certain section, until I simply added a new line underneath the block notation. It worked.

    Seems like I’ve kept a habit going on for a few months now, albeit not that consistent, but at least i know every month I’ve gone back to my Obsidian

    Screenshot of Chi's Obsidian folder labeled '06 TImestamps', which shows a directory for the year 2024, then inside it are folders from February to September without missing a month in between them.

    My personal Obsidian Vault graph kinda looks like a globe, lol

    Screenshot of Chi’s Obsidian Vault graph, showing the nodes clumping up together to seemingly form the landmasses one could see on a globe. One node is highlighted red because that’s the note Chi currently has opened.

    Been a few days since I set up my Obsidian again. 😆 Let’s see if I can (1) keep up with this, and (2) if I can figure out the Micro.blog integration with it. :))