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Smart Random Note for Obsidian

Open random notes with greater control, allowing customizable filters and modes for serendipitous discovery or spaced review.

Chinese summary

以更高的可控性打开随机笔记,支持自定义过滤器和模式,用于偶然发现或间隔复习。

Key Use Cases

  • Reviewing past notes to reinforce memory
  • Serendipitous exploration of knowledge base
  • Spaced repetition without dedicated SRS
  • Breaking out of linear navigation habits

Pros

  • Customizable randomness (by tags, folders, etc.)
  • Reduces recency bias
  • Lightweight and easy to use
  • Encourages rediscovery of old notes

Limitations

  • May not fit structured workflows
  • Requires some initial setup for filters
  • Randomness can be distracting for focused tasks

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