In this video, we'll look at 5 specific improvements we can make to our note taking and project management workflows by taking advantage of the functions and hooks in Org Roam and Org Mode. There's a lot of code in this video that you can take and customize for your own use! Show notes: https://systemcrafters.net/build-a-second-brain-in-emacs/5-org-roam-hacks/ Related videos: - Build a Second Brain in Emacs with Org Roam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyhPmypHDEw - Capturing Notes Efficiently with Org Roam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxgA5z2R08I - Org Roam: The Best Way to Keep a Journal in Emacs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-sLBaJAtew If you enjoy the content I make on this channel, please consider supporting my work: https://systemcrafters.net/support-the-channel Get System Crafters merch here: https://store.systemcrafters.net/?utm_source=video Chapters: - 00:00 Intro - 00:22 The starting configuration - 00:59 Lots of code ahead! - 01:58 1. Fast note insertion for a smoother writing flow - 04:55 2. Build your Org agenda from Org Roam notes - 09:05 Improving the appearance of notes in the agenda view - 10:22 3. Selecting from a list of notes with a specific tag - 14:49 4. Streamlined custom capture for tasks and notes - 21:57 5. Automatically copy completed tasks to today's notes - 28:12 The final configuration My Emacs configuration: https://config.daviwil.com/emacs My system configurations: https://config.daviwil.com/systems Chat with the System Crafters community on Discord and IRC: http://systemcrafters.chat/ Follow me on Twitter for more GNU Emacs and GNU Guix content! https://twitter.com/SystemCrafters Check out my other video series! - Emacs Essentials: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48JlgiBpw_I - Emacs From Scratch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74zOY-vgkyw - Emacs Tips: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKTKmE1wLyw - Emacs Desktop Environment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7xB2fFk1tQ - Emacs IDE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-NAM9U5JYE - Emacs Mail: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZRyEhi4y44 - Learning Emacs Lisp: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQK_DaaX34Q - Craft Your System with GNU Guix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBaqOK75cho Thumbnail image credit: Photo by Luca Bravo on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/photos/XJXWbfSo2f0 Music credits: Coriolis Effect by logos feat. stefsax, licensed Creative Commons 3.0 CC-BY http://ccmixter.org/files/mseq/26296 reNovation by airtone, licensed Creative Commons 3.0 CC-BY http://ccmixter.org/files/airtone/60674 ukeSounds by airtone, licensed Creative Commons 3.0 CC-BY http://ccmixter.org/files/airtone/32655 Between Worlds (Instrumental) by Aussens@iter, licensed Creative Commons 3.0 CC-BY http://ccmixter.org/files/tobias_weber/56664