A non-exhaustive collection of people who's writing or creative works have inspired me to create [[My Notes]]: - [Randall Munroe](https://xkcd.com) - author/creator of XKCD - [James Stuber](http://jamesstuber.com/articles) - writer of good content around boring fundamentals and the philosophy & practice of productivity - [James Clear](http://jamesstuber.com/articles) - author of Atomic Habits & his awesome newsletter - [MarkWK](http://markwk.com/) - a quantified self advocate, author of [[The Plain Text Life]] article which inspired this whole notes database - [Michael Rose](https://mademistakes.com/notes/) - creator of the template I use for https://aarongilly.com & dude who's been blogging for longer than me - [Chet Corcos](https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwjthfnhx-brAhWLK80KHQOgDd0QFjABegQIBRAB&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.notion.so%2FChet-Corcos-0e27612403084b2fb4a3166edafd623a&usg=AOvVaw1cd_CqNpdfIsSxOnX2DIWF) - a dude who built [[Notion]] who inspired my [Creation Catalog](https://aarongilly.com/Pages/Creations) - [Taylor Pearson](https://taylorpearson.me) - author of the [[Antifragile Planning Method]] essay - [Johnny Nobel](https://johnnydecimal.com/00-09-site-administration/01-about/01.01-colophon/) - creator of [[Johnny.Decimal]] & awesome communicator - [Jeff Zych](https://jlzych.com) - designer & UX/UI expert - [Simon Späti](https://www.ssp.sh/brain/) - data engineer and technical writer who basically has a way better version of what you're reading here - [Derek Sivers](https://sive.rs) - somehow has been one step away, in the background, influencing some of my influences. → [[Derek Sivers]] **** # More ## Source - Self ## Related