![]() ![]() I feel like I’m taking crazy pills seeing all these hysterical predictions of its greatly exaggerated demise Which other productivity tool of any kind can you say that about? I’ve been using Evernote every day for 11.5 years and can’t think of a time it failed me It’s good that they’re severely limiting free accounts, so now they can focus on paying users who depend on it day in and out.It’s good that they’re running it for profitability, not rapid growth, which incentivizes them to make a reliable utility rather than “revolutionize human consciousness” or some such BS.It’s good that Bending Spoons isn’t a known brand, so they’re not temped to be cool and innovative just for the sake of it.Being acquired by a European company was good because Europeans make way better productivity apps since they’re not as beholden to trends, hype, and VCs (see Cultured Code, maker of the best productivity app Things).Being acquired was good because the previous team showed it wasn’t capable of managing the product.Unpopular opinion: Everything that’s happening with Evernote is in fact very good Recent tweets from the Evernote Oracle Tiago Forte indicate he is all in on Evernote this year
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