# Obsidian: My second brain

DevFeed: [Obsidian: My second brain](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/obsidian-my-second-brain-28367.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://siddroid.com/post/dev/obsidian-your-second-brain/>)

Author: Siddhesh Patil

Published: 2022-08-15T23:50:55Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Sid Patil - Android Engineer and Kotlin Advocate](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/sid-patil-android-engineer-and-kotlin-advocate.md>)

Topics: [Obsidian](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/obsidian-md.md>), [Markdown](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/markdown.md>), [code productivity](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code-productivity.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>)

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## AI overview

The article explains how a developer uses Obsidian, a Markdown-based note-taking tool, to manage thoughts, TODOs, web links, and code snippets. It highlights Markdown's simplicity, local file organization, backlinking, and the potential to turn notes into website pages.

## Source excerpt

Tired of moving between note-taking tools? Keep losing code snippets, TODOs and ideas? Meet Obsidian, a Markdown note taking tool to boost your developer productivity.