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I'm not any less concerned about the US companies. A Chinese company seems more likely to produce Chinese products that don't directly compete in the US market. While a US company …

I really enjoyed this critical take on the current landscape. It's a breathe of fresh air from the seemingly neverending stream of sycophants

Meanwhile entry-level AI whisperer jobs at an all time high

Cool down sounds good until everyone does it and the issue isn't caught until afterwards

Depending on RAG is a workflow problem, not an AI problem

I agree with this. It's not that the digital tools don't exist, it's that my best think gets done when I go for a walk with nothing but a pen and a stack of blank 3x5s.

At one point I had a physical filing system, but now they get converted to digital pretty quickly since I don't have to pay 10/hr to get it done. I also usually keep a daily card, …

If it's less than 80 outside it's cold. If it's over 69 inside then it's hot and I can't sleep -florida man

My thoughts are so all over the place that I've settled on 3x5 note cards. It also makes the transition to the computer much easier, because I can re-arrange them in a way that is …

Pen and paper for writing. Computer for editing.

Mostly this > They did it to show that if you speak out against them, they'll arrest and inconvenience you. So the next person who gets a thought to speak out might decide not to b…

The plugin ecosystem is what really makes Obsidian different from the rest. While OSS is nice, in theory it allows vibe-coding personalizations, without a clear plugin standard the…

Indeed. I suspect most effective AI users are quietly making real progress toward their objectives. Anecdotally, I see a lot of problems/solutions content about AI that doesn't ref…

Obsidian Bases are built-in data tables.

Smart Connections for related notes surface/embeddings

Trusted source > open-source As long as it's trusted, there is no lock-in, and the model supports maintaining the software, what do you have to lose?

It literally is just pasting into the .obsidian/plugins/ directory...

Great to see this update! Managing this sort of community contributions is a challenge. Looks like great progress

Good to know. Any recommendations where to find this?

True. I love black coffee, decaf or not. Just thought it was worth pointing out since the thread is about health benefits

Are you familiar with the process of extracting the caffeine in decaf? Unfortunately it isn't without potential downsides.

Familiarity breeds contempt. If business owners are your target, you'll quickly see the negative patterns. But same can be said about any target audience/persona. I'd be interested…

Chat -> static site I've gotten my most tech-averse friend on this flow. WordPress had its time, and I'm thankful for that time. But the overhead is no longer worth it for the broa…

Time value of money comes to mind for this, though