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Announcing Book Exporter - A New Obsidian Plugin
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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Where Your AI Prompts Really Go: A Practical Guide to AI Privacy
Most people send sensitive prompts to AI tools without knowing where that data ends up. Here's what really happens, why the rules differ wildly per tier, and what to pay attention to.
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DeveloPassion's Newsletter #211 - Shipping AI Skills in the Open
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.
Kimi K2.6
Kimi K2.6 is an open-source LLM) from Moonshot AI, released in April 2026. It is the successor to Kimi K2.5 and is positioned as an open-weight frontier model for long-horizon, agent-style coding and tool use, competing directly with Claude Opus 4.7, GPT-5.4, and Gemini 3 on coding and agentic bench
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Kimi K2.6, Qwen, and Gemma 4: Local AI Is Catching Up
April 2026 has been a big month for open-weight AI, and it's not over yet. Three releases landed back-to-back, and together they show that the AI models you can run yourself are getting MUCH more capable, MUCH faster than most people expected.
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4 Years, 20K Notes, and AI Agents: The Obsidian Starter Kit v4 Is Almost Here
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.
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B
Qwen3.6-35B-A3B is an open-weight LLM) from the Qwen family (Alibaba Cloud), released in April 2026. Following the Qwen MoE naming convention, the model has 35B total parameters with ~3B active per token (the `A3B` suffix), making it runnable on consumer hardware via quantization.
Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS
Google's latest Text-to-Speech (TTS)) model (April 2026), part of the Gemini family. Focused on controllability, expressivity, and quality for developers and enterprises building speech applications. Complements Gemini 3.1 Flash Live (real-time dialogue) with higher-quality, more controllable offlin
Gemini 3.1 Flash Live
Google's highest-quality audio and voice model (March 2026). Designed for natural real-time dialogue with improved precision and lower latency. Part of the Gemini model family.
Claude Code Auto Mode
Auto mode is a permission mode in Claude Code where Claude makes permission decisions on behalf of the user, with a background classifier reviewing each action before it runs. It sits between the default mode (approve everything) and `bypassPermissions` / `--dangerously-skip-permissions` (approve no
Claude Code Tips and Best Practices
- Course correct early and often: cancel whatever Claude is doing and adapt your prompt whenever needed - Use `claude --continue` to continue your last conversation - Use `/clear` to keep the context "clean" (focused) - Use `/add-dir <new dir>` to work with multiple directories in a single session -