Digital Gardening

"The Garden is the web as topology. The web as space. It’s the integrative web, the iterative web, the web as an arrangement and rearrangement of things to one another."

The Six Patterns of Gardening According To @maggie-appleton

• Topography over Timelines
• Continuous Growth
• Imperfection & Learning in Public
• Playful, Personal, and Experimental
• Intercropping & Content Diversity
• Independent Ownership

Build a model

• Instead of building an argument about the issue this attempts to build a model of the issue that can generate new understandings. The Garden and the Stream a Technopastoral

hasPro

• Relationship building
• Collaborative
• Forcing function for learning depth.
• Search engine optimization.
• Gives you a long-term asset
• You don't have to spend lots of time figuring out how you're going to standout in the newsfeed.
• Create something that matches your style and brand quickly.
• Own the content, domain, and traffic.

Issues

• takes time
• opportunity cost
• switching cost
• There might be parts you don't want to be public

hadHistory

• "By late 2020 this whole concept had attracted enough attention for the MIT Tech Review to write a short piece on it. Perhaps this is the watershed moment when a Twitter buzzword has "made it."
  • hasSource https://maggieappleton.com/garden-history

References

• https://maggieappleton.com/garden-history @maggie-appleton
• https://twitter.com/Mappletons/status/1250532315459194880
• https://courses.thoughtleader.school/mmc/topic-directory/digital-gardens

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Children

1. Intercropping

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Backlinks

• Digital Garden
• Logseq
• Mike Caufield
• A Brief History and Ethos of the Digital Garden
• Growing the Evergreens
• Distroid Issue 13 Digital Gardens
• PKM
• Zettelkasten
• Intercropping