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Short answer : Enshittification.

Long and brilliant explanation here : https://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-platforms-cory-doctorow/

With the standard Apple Reminders app, you can link specific email messages to specific reminders, and then link back to the email. Major part of my workflow, and it works across devices.

Oh, and Apple Notes for notes.

Ooooh, wasn’t there last time I looked, thanks !

Also by far my favorite client. Just wish I could make the text bigger for my aging eyes…