Favourite Note Taking Application

Today, I found my new favourite note taking application, Obsidian! The main reason I love Obsidian is because of it's endless customizability, while at the same time not over whelming to use. It allows me to write notes in classes very quickly in order to ensure that I pay attention to the lecture instead fiddling around with the formatting settings on other note taking applications like OneNote. Obsidian allows me to simply just use markdown formatting.

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