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		sasvari on Jan 18, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Standard Notes – A notes app with a focus on longe... > Speaking realistically, investing your personal data in this project is currently a much greater risk than using Evernote. I fail to see any risk in investing your personal data in this project. According to the website you can simply output your data to a text file: `- [..] - exporting all data as a human readable file - [..]` (I have no stake in this app, but personally use vimwiki and thus have all my notes in markdown text files anyway)

CJefferson on Jan 18, 2017 [–]

The app doesn't work without an active web connection -- it's just an empty shell. So if the website goes down, I've still lost my data unless I back it up in advance.

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