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Randomness in Obsidian With Dice Roller

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 17:00:25 +0000

The Obsidian Dice Roller plugin lets you use randomness in Obsidian to provoke serendipity in personal knowledge management. Dice Roller is a plugin that was created for use in tabletop roleplaying games, but you don’t have to be a gamer to be able to use it to spark creativity in your thinking for other topics.

Resources Mentioned

How to Do Exploratory Testing for Performance (k6 Office Hours #79)

Fri, 24 Feb 2023 23:01:26 +0000

Marie Cruz and Nicole van der Hoeven talk about what exploratory testing is, why you should do it, and how to do exploratory testing to improve application performance. They discuss some heuristics to add structure and intention to exploratory testing for both frontend and backend performance.

Integrating k6 and Tracetest (k6 Office Hours #77)

Fri, 03 Feb 2023 08:00:15 +0000

Tracetest enables trace-based testing with assertions at any point within a request transaction. Using the xk6-tracetest extension, your k6 tests can launch deep testing by unlocking the power of OpenTelemetry.

Join us as Developer Advocates Nicole and der Hoeven and Paul Balogh are joined by founder Ken Hamric and software engineer Oscar Reyes from Tracetest.

Check out Tracetest:

site
xk6-tracetest: repo for k6 extension
docs on how to use Tracetest with k6

How I Learn Languages in Obsidian

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 12:14:58 +0200

In this video, I demonstrate how I learn Swedish in 30 days using Obsidian and other apps. Learning foreign languages is never easy, but having a system in place definitely makes the process easier. The Obsidian Spaced Repetition plugin in particular helps create flashcards that I can use on my laptop or mobile devices.

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Visual Map of Content in Obsidian // Excalidraw plugin

Fri, 03 Jun 2022 15:30:37 +0200

Did you know you can create a visual map of content in Obsidian to consolidate your notes? The Excalidraw plugin by Zsolt Viczian can be used to create a dashboard in Obsidian, take sketchnotes instead of text notes, express your ideas visually, and many more. Maps of content are useful for bottom-up thinking, and having a visual representation of your notes can inspire you to consider other perspectives or communicate your ideas in a clearer way.

Using the Obsidian Templater Plugin

Fri, 06 May 2022 16:00:22 +0200

What IS the Obsidian Templater plugin and more importantly, how do you use it? I outline the three main use cases for it, from the simplest to the most complex, to show off its capabilities and usefulness in a personal knowledge management system.