A brief personal explanation of why the author chooses Markdown over Org Mode for note-taking in Emacs. The core reason is simple: notes need to be in Markdown for portability and compatibility with other tools, so writing in Org Mode and converting to Markdown would add an unnecessary step. The author acknowledges Org Mode has merits but argues it creates a silo since only Emacs supports it natively.

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