What do you call your Second Brain?

A system of personal knowledge management, which I call a “Second Brain,” is an indispensable part of any modern professional’s toolkit.

Because it is such a personal tool, it’s important to give it a name that evokes the special relationship you have with it. Here is a collection of alternative names for a Second Brain you can draw inspiration from, submitted in response to one of my tweets:

ZettelkastenExocortex/ExobrainExtended mind/External brainDigital twinAugmented memoryPeripheral brainDigital commonplace bookMind palaceNetworked knowledge systemThought potThink tankPensieve (from Harry Potter)Personal knowledge stackPersonal cloudSynaptic journalIdeaspaceMirrormindField notesDigitized memoryPersonal knowledge systemPersonal search engineLMS (Life Management System)Mindbase/MindvaultDigital distilleryMetabrainImagination engineCognitive prostheticsMemexStreamcatcherKnowledge graphMind sieveIdea labThought librarySearchable thought dumpsterDigital garden

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