Everyone is using Obsidian for AI, or wants to use it to become more productive. But I think it's a dead end.
Obsidian AI Second Brain: The Free Self-Organizing Plugin | Agrici Daniel
claude-obsidian turns Obsidian into a self-organizing AI second brain. 15 skills, v1.9 Compound Vault, plain Markdown you own. MIT licensed, zero manual filing.
Obsidian — Your AI second brain isn’t memory — and here’s the architecture that actually is
There is a story being told everywhere right now, and it is not quite a lie, but it has stopped being honest. The story goes: install…
Obsidian's CEO on why productivity tools need community more than AI - Boris Mann Tech Blog
The latest episode of Decoder features a deep dive about Obsidian with @stephango.com and why we're not rushing to add sparkly AI buttons everywhere www.theverge.com/decoder-podc...
Swamp: The right way to build with AI
Swamp is the right way to build with AI: compose repeatable behaviors, not token-hungry agents. Any harness, any API, secrets in vaults. Free for solo use.
How the head of Obsidian went from superfan to CEO
Steph “kepano” Ango on how software can be a superpower and why you don’t need AI to supercharge your life.
AI Agent Platform Reinvents Spam, Floods Inboxes Worldwide
iLands and its AI agents are doing completely useless tasks, then begging for money.
kepano on Twitter / X
I like @karpathy's Obsidian setup as a way to mitigate contamination risks. Keep your personal vault clean and create a messy vault for your agents.I prefer my personal Obsidian vault to be high signal:noise, and for all the content to have known origins.Keeping a separation… https://t.co/VOjTtqOws2— kepano (@kepano) April 2, 2026
How to Opt Out of AI Tools or Training Made by Big Tech
It seems like every software or website update brings new AI features. Some people find these features useful and immediately integrate them into their work. Others find them annoying or in the way.
The Problem With AI Is Shitty Human Beings
The problem with AI isn't going to be Skynet. It's going to be amoral extraction class assholes applying half-cooked automation at scale onto deeply broken sectors in exploitative ways in a country too corrupt to have functioning regulators.
The solution might be cancelling my AI subscription
I find this post by David Wilson very relatable. David lists 16+ projects he's spun up with AI tooling, and concludes: I didn't mean to build most of these things. …
The solution might be cancelling my AI subscription
I find this post by David Wilson very relatable. David lists 16+ projects he's spun up with AI tooling, and concludes: I didn't mean to build most of these things. …
AI Is Killing Microsoft
Microsoft's AI assistant, Copilot, is struggling to show traction, causing the tech giant to continue falling behind. Investors are not happy.
why I am AI sober
on walking away from AI and how you can mirror similar boundaries with big tech.
why I am AI sober
on walking away from AI and how you can mirror similar boundaries with big tech.