“I've been using Apple notes to write for a long time now because it's the only thing that intentionally doesn't have anything shiny that is going to go pull my attention away from doing the writing itself”

Draft in Apple Notes to remove shiny-tool friction

Stop pre-optimizing your Notion dashboard, Obsidian graph, or fancy writing app — that's procrastination wearing a productive mask. Use the plainest possible tool (Apple Notes works) so shipping the words is the only thing on screen. Tool-tweaking is the #1 excuse for not publishing.