Work diary recipe: Slack times channel + Calendar + Todoist
A Slack log of your in-the-moment thoughts, a calendar of what was scheduled, and a Todoist record of what you finished. Three feeds, one work diary.
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The developer diary stack: GitHub, Slack, Todoist, Toggl
Four integrations cover the dimensions of a developer's day: code, conversation, intent, and time. Together they produce a developer journal that reads like the work.
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The media consumer diary stack: Trakt, Last.fm, and Steam
Three integrations cover most of how a media-heavy life is actually spent. Together they produce a media journal that reads like the evenings, not a stack of lists.
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Discord + deariary: your servers, your diary
Discord servers hold the conversations you never want to lose: friend groups, communities, gaming sessions. deariary turns those messages into part of your diary.
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Your Netflix watch history is locked inside Netflix
Netflix knows every episode you finished, the exact minute it ended, and how many nights you chose it over going outside. You cannot get any of that out in any useful form. Here is what to do.
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Linear + deariary: your sprint, your diary
Linear tracks the issues, comments, and project updates that shape your sprint. deariary turns them into a diary that remembers what you actually built.
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Last.fm + deariary: the soundtrack of your days
Last.fm records every song you play. deariary turns those scrobbles into a diary that reads like the mood of your day, not a playlist.
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Trakt + deariary: your movie and TV diary
Trakt records every movie and TV episode you watch. deariary turns that history into a diary that reads like the evenings you spent watching, not a ranked list.
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Toggl Track + deariary: where did your time go?
Toggl Track records how you spend your hours. deariary turns those time entries into a diary that shows where your day actually went.
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Swarm + deariary: every place you go becomes a diary entry
Swarm records where you go. deariary turns those check-ins into a diary that reads like a day you lived, not a list of pins.
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Weekly reflection that writes itself from your tools
A weekly reflection should start with a clear record of the week, not a blank page. Your tools already have the material.
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Todoist weekly review: automate it with your diary
The hardest part of a Todoist weekly review is remembering the week. deariary gives you a daily record so your review starts with answers, not blank stares.
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The best daily log app is the one you never open
A daily log app should produce a record, not demand a ritual. Here is why the best one runs in the background.
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Your Slack conversations are disappearing
Slack's free plan hides messages after 90 days and deletes them after a year. Here is what that means for your memories.
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How an engineer auto-logs their entire day
Your tools already know what you did. deariary assembles commits, meetings, tasks, and conversations into one diary entry, no writing required.
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Steam + deariary: your gaming diary
Steam tracks your playtime. deariary turns those sessions into a diary that shows what your evenings actually looked like.
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A coding journal that writes itself from your commits
Brag docs, TILs, and dev journals all die the same way. deariary builds a coding journal from your commits, PRs, and reviews instead.
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What did I do today? Let your apps answer.
The answer to "what did I do today" is already in your apps. It just needs assembling.
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Turn your Google Calendar into a journal
Your calendar already tracks your days. Here's how to turn that schedule into a journal worth re-reading.
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Your gaming diary writes itself
200 hours in one game is a chapter of your life. Steam + Discord + deariary turns your sessions into a diary you will actually want to re-read.
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Your public devlog, written by your tools
Building in public without the writing. Let GitHub, Todoist, and Bluesky assemble the devlog you would never maintain by hand.
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Webhook + deariary: connect anything to your diary
deariary's built-in integrations cover the big apps. Webhooks let any script, device, or automation push data straight into your diary.
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Bluesky + deariary: your social thoughts, preserved
Bluesky posts capture what you were thinking. deariary weaves them into your diary so those thoughts outlast the timeline.
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Todoist + deariary: see what you actually accomplished
Todoist checks off your tasks. deariary turns those completed items into a diary that shows what your day really looked like.
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Your AI conversations disappear. deariary keeps them.
ChatGPT and Claude lock away your history. OpenClaw on Slack or Discord lets deariary capture those conversations as part of your diary.
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Google Calendar + deariary: turn meetings into memories
Your calendar shows where you were. deariary turns it into a story of what your day actually felt like.
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Slack + deariary: capture the conversations that matter
Your Slack conversations vanish in days. deariary turns the ones that mattered into part of your diary.
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GitHub + deariary: your code becomes your diary
GitHub's contribution graph shows that you worked. deariary shows what you actually did, organized by topic across repositories.