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After being dumped, I stayed in Hangzhou alone and used AI for Knowledge Management to get back on my feet: I got a 230,000 TWD Mac, a free two-bedroom apartment, and 6 speaking engagements. I’ll share my 118-day turnaround story with you in a free online session on 10/1.
Typeless Chinese Voice Input Review: Real insights from Xiaochang, a Knowledge Management consultant, after dictating 600,000 words. Includes a personal dictionary tutorial, Traditional Chinese setup troubleshooting, a cost comparison table with Wispr Flow / VoiceInk, ROI calculations, and the only complete guide online on "How to integrate voice input into your Second Brain knowledge base."
The most complete Heptabase tutorial — 45 tips and tricks to master this visual note-taking app and build your second brain, for beginners and pros alike.
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How I use Heptabase as a second brain note-taking app — 10 real use cases.
Heptabase: 10 Must-Learn Use Cases — Second Brain, Project Management & Travel Planning Read More »
A Taiwanese girl's real-life adaptation to moving to Hangzhou: from being afraid to say “excuse me,” to not understanding Alipay, to running to the bathroom 15 times due to food poisoning. The hurdles you hit when switching to a completely new environment (Part 1).
A Letter to Myself When I First Arrived in Hangzhou-1 | Gut Talk Newsletter #26 Read More »
This article is volunteer guidelines written by Volunteer Xiaochang (coordinator and staff manager of on-site volunteers) on 2025/09/30. If any information needs updating, please message privately
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