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Alessandro Farace @alessandrofv.bsky.social · 22/12/2024

A meditation on doing something few have done before.

Alessandro Farace @alessandrofv.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

📚 Read "The Oppenheimer Case" from 1965. The political drama behind Oppenheimer's security trial is far more complex than just Cold War paranoia. Here's what sparked his downfall 🧵 #Oppenheimer

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Alessandro Farace @alessandrofv.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

🧑‍🎓 Wanted to find the cleanest way to expose singletons in my Electron main process to the render process. Here's what I learned about using `contextBridge` for secure communication 🧵 #LearnInPublic

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Alessandro Farace @alessandrofv.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

I am working on an exciting new AI Flashcard app, and here are the 3️⃣ core problems with current solutions and workflows 🧵

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Alessandro Farace @alessandrofv.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

Low churn and organic growth. This is why I love obsidian

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Alessandro Farace @alessandrofv.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

✨ Added Gemini support for the #Obsidian Arcana plugin (v1.6.17)! 🔮 You can now interact with your notes using OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google models! 🚀 buff.ly/3Zk95qX

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Alessandro Farace @alessandrofv.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

I had an embarrassingly small vocabulary size... 🎯 So last year, I decided to create flashcards in @obsidian to learn new words. My workflow creates flashcards from books at 10 seconds per word. ⚡️ Zero manual dictionary searches. 🚫 Zero copy-pasting. Here's my #Obsidian workflow 🧵(/7)

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Alessandro Farace @alessandrofv.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Text generation is not AI's killer use case for Obsidian (or other PKM) Its retrieval + transformation. The value is already in the notes, we just need better ways of extracting and using it.

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Alessandro Farace @alessandrofv.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

⏪ What I made last year: Arcana: An AI Powered Obsidian Plugin. Each of the tools is named after a famous historical figure: - Socrates for Conversation - Christie for Text Generation - Darwin for Auto Tagging - Feynmann for Flashcards And more! Check it out at github.com/A-F-V/obsidi...

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GitHub - A-F-V/obsidian-arcana: Supercharge your Obsidian note-taking through AI-powered insights and suggestions

Supercharge your Obsidian note-taking through AI-powered insights and suggestions - A-F-V/obsidian-arcana

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Alessandro Farace @alessandrofv.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

The File over App philosophy advocates for your data to be local and to be easily readable. Their opposites correspond to two flawed forms of digital ownership: temporary and partial. I explore more in my short essay: thoughts.alessandrofv.com/p/3-file-ove...

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@3 File over App: The Philosophical Case

or The Case for Digital Ownership

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