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ieuanking

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About ieuanking

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    Ubik Studio: A desktop-native, NotebookLM alternative with agentic-annotation

    You can also search academic databases like ArXiv, Google Scholar, PubMed, and the web to find/import papers directly to your local folders. All of this is done so that all text ge…

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    Show HN: No AI tool could annotate my files and cite text accurately

    Hi HN Been building this for 2 years w/ my best friend. We find big-name AI tools pretty unusable for serious writing tasks, research work, and really kind of workflows that requir…

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    Show HN: Built a model-agnostic, desktop-native, research studio for local files

    Hi HN, We built Ubik Studio because in professional research settings, or fields where accurate citation is required, AI tools kinda flop. Models hallucinate citations with total c…

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    In this complex task, a multi-hop prompt instructs the agent to go through a 8 newly imported PDFs (stored locally on my desktop) to find important quotes, claims, and points made …

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    Show HN: Ubik – Analyze local files like NotebookLM, with Cursor-like power

    We built Ubik Studio because professional knowledge workers and researchers are experiencing a crisis with unreliable AI tools. Models hallucinate citations with total confidence. …

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    yeah i took down :/ The password is a natural force, often caused by water, that reshapes landscapes.

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    A non-linear essay on technology, my childhood, and where we're headed. I build AI tools for knowledge work and am a multi-medium digital artist. More work/links here: https://aka4…

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    Show HN: Visualizer Eden - 3JS audio visualizer

    Built this with 3JS so I could visualize my own music for live sets - I added a demo song so you can play around with it. Little clunky right now - some issues with the time select…

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    Show HN: Ubik - A new way to use AI in citation-based work and research

    Hi HN! Really grateful for the feedback and users over the past couple of months, the Show HN community has been so helpful! We've recently improved some core pain points affecting…

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    God doesn't roll dice, God roleplays.

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    Disappointed, astonished, and somehow unsurprised.

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    Show HN: AI tools for high lvl researchers who need assistance – not answers

    High-level researchers and published academics don't want hallucinated work and already have the skills to complete their tasks. Current AI platforms and agents are both untrustwor…

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    Ubik is free until 2026! While we figure out how to make Ubik the best research AI tool possible, we value our users' feedback instead of churning quickly in these early days. This…

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    Show HN: Built an AI research environment inspired by Cursor and Google Drive

    Hi HN! We hear consistent complaints from academics, researchers, and scientists about AI chatbots having poor PDF awareness and often generating incorrect citations. This is bad f…

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    I've built a similar platform with searching access to arXiv and Semantic Scholar; the only difference is that our agents can highlight text in the paper down to the line level. In…

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    I was just making a light acid joke :/ lmao didn’t mean to ruffle feathers