- Who - Alexis, Love Obsidian, built the highlights plugin to create and extract highlights - What - I've a secret new mode that's called "Explode Note Mode" - It turns each of your highlights into a new, atomic literature note - Why - Creating notes is hard - I want Obsidian to do the heavy-lifting - So I can focus on putting things into my own words - There are so many tutorials out there about templates - I want to publish standing on the shoulders of giants - That means I need shoulders of giants, not better sneakers - How - Demo how it works first - Note with highlights - Some extra secret settings - Click the extract highlights - Creates the MOC - Creates the notes - HOLY SHIT! - Atomic by default (if your highlights are sentences) - Quote - Baclink - Now I can go in and turn the note into my own ## Questions - ...? ## Related - ...?