Author name: Luc Beaudoin

Luc P. Beaudoin Co-founder, CogSci Apps Corp. My Cognitive Productivity books.

Hookmark Extends and Accelerates Your Consciousness: In accordance with Merlin Donald’s Theory of Consciousness

CogSci Apps inventions, including Hookmark, are based on cognitive science. Hookmark is partially based on the Multiple Component Convergence theory of Consciousness developed by Canadian cognitive neuroscientist, Merlin Donald (@ Queens University). The basis for this is explained in some detail by me on medium.com In a nutshell, the ability to rapidly load information into […]

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Capacities is Hookmark’s Partner of the Month of November, 2024

We are pleased to announce that Capacities is the Hookmark Partner of the Month of November 2024. Capacities is next-generation PKM management software for macOS, Windows, and the web. “Capacities is a studio to collect, connect and reflect – a place to make sense of the world and to create amazing things.” Unlike its competitor,

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Recap: Hookmark 5.1(2) with Finder integration; Bike and OmniOutliner deep linking; Capacities integration; and the “Second Brain” Trope

Here’s an excerpt from the newsletter we sent out recently, minus information that was already published on the blog. I’m delighted to draw attention to the recent release of Hookmark 5.1, which introduces a new Finder extension. We also recently released deep linking with Bike, deep linking with OmniOutliner, and Capacities integration. We also continue

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Bike Outliner for Mac is Hookmark’s Partner of the Month of May!

If you’ve read Beaudoin’s Cognitive Productivity books, you know outlining is a great way to think and create. Bike is an impressive new outliner developed by Hog Bay Software: Use Bike to organize your thoughts. Make lists, take notes, and save your ideas. Bike is a powerful outlining tool for thinkers and writers. We highly

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Bookends: The Most Link-Friendly, Interoperable Reference Management Software on Earth

I also write academic papers and books. As such, I rely heavily on reference management software. When Readcube transitioned from Papers3 to Papers 2020, I realized I had to ditch the Papers app. Readcube dropped AppleScript support, pushed the concept of storing PDFs on their website, and moved towards a subscription service. I value interoperability

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Quickly Jot Down And Use Apptorium’s Side-Notes App

We’re delighted to welcome Apptorium’s SideNotes app as Partner of the Month of February! SideNotes is particularly relevant to Hookmark users because SideNotes is all about helping you quickly jot down and use notes. And it integrates well with Hookmark! SideNotes places your notes on the side of the screen so you can quickly access

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