
State of the Workflow: The Philosophy of Obsidian, with CEO Steph Ango
In a recent episode of the Cortex podcast, Obsidian CEO Steph Ango outlined the company’s philosophy of building a "tool for thought" that relies on plain‑text markdown and bidirectional links. He explained how a seven‑person remote team creates software that now supports millions of users worldwide, without relying on traditional meetings. Ango highlighted the importance of a meeting‑free culture, community‑driven plugins, and an emerging CLI for automation. The conversation underscored Obsidian’s commitment to open, flexible knowledge management.

State of the Workflow: Becca Farsace
In the latest Cortex episode, former Verge editor Becca Farsace discusses her transition to an independent creator, detailing how she built a self‑directed workflow for video production. She shares lessons learned from her tenure at a major tech publication and...
