PKM Weekly — 2025–05–04

Hi Everyone,

We are back with another episode of PKM Weekly. Let’s see what is in store for us today.

May the 4th be with you.

Obsidian

• Best Offline Notion Alternative with Obsidian — Make.md Plugin

I missed this great video from Antone last week, so here it is.

In this video, I dive deep into the Make.md plugin for Obsidian. Learn how to install it, leverage its flexible “Spaces” for navigation, create powerful database-like views with custom properties (including formulas!), sort, filter, and group your notes, and even customize your workspace visually. If you want Notion-like features with local-first privacy, this is a must-see!

• Engineers’ Guide to Building a Second Brain in Obsidian: Practical Tips

Op posted an article on “How I stopped forgetting everything, organized my digital chaos, and built a thinking system with markdown and Obsidian.”