Everything I write about Personal Knowledge Management, note-taking, Obsidian, Zettelkasten and journaling — combined from my articles and newsletter editions into a single feed.
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I built a plugin that turns any Obsidian Base into a Kanban board, a calendar, and a triage queue, with every change written straight back to your notes. Here's how I plan my whole vault with it.
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A Base isn't a spreadsheet you fill in. It's a lens you point at notes you already have, and it's only as sharp as the properties underneath. Here's how I run live dashboards over 20,000 notes.
Newsletter Archive
A newsletter discussing AI, Knowledge Work, Knowledge Management Systems, Zen Productivity, Personal Organization, and everything in between!
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After 4 years of building, Obsidian Starter Kit v4 is out and it's fully AI-enabled. Receptionist routing, dozens of specialized agents, hundreds of AI skills, LLM Wikis, the new Graph Explorer plugin, and an identity system that teaches AI who you are.
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Four weeks of intense shipping; OSK v4 went live on May 15th as a fully AI-native release. Eight new AI agents, a complete tutorial library, the Book Exporter plugin, five articles published, a new YouTube video on AI context management, the Obsidian Community site launch, sales records,…
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The standard 'keep AI away from your vault' advice solves the wrong problem. AI doesn't belong outside your knowledge base; it belongs inside, in charge of the plumbing while you stay in charge of the thinking. Here's the mindset and the structure that make that work.
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Obsidian Starter Kit v4 is out. Hundreds of AI skills, dozens of agents, persistent memory, LLM Wikis, a CLI, an MCP server, and a brand-new plugin that powers it all.
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Book Exporter turns a structured Obsidian note tree into a real book; one manifest note, one command, EPUB and PDF out the other side via Pandoc.
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Three weeks of shipping: 3 open-source AI Skills (Garmin, arXiv, Scholar); two new Obsidian plugins (Hidden Folders, Graph Explorer); the OSK v4 runway; a News Flash page on my blog; updated Knowii pricing; and the Kimi K2.6 + Qwen + Gemma 4 local AI wave.
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The Obsidian Starter Kit v4 is coming. AI handles the plumbing; you do the thinking. Full AI-enabled Knowledge Management with hundreds of skills, dozens of agents, a CLI, an MCP server, and more. Lock in the current price before it goes up.
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Point any image in your Obsidian vault at a local AI model and get structured Markdown back. Headings, lists, quotes, even Mermaid diagrams. No data leaves your machine.
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I read books on paper, take handwritten notes, and turn them into connected atomic notes and AI skills. Here's the full pipeline, and the thinking behind each step.
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