IMAGINE YOUR NOTES APP LOOKING LIKE MISSION CONTROL this... is what a second brain becomes when you stop treating it like a folder and start treating it like a system it's called omega. every note is a star. every connection is a line. and it tracks stats most people have never seen on their own knowledge: maturity: 58%. velocity: +196%. active clusters. hotspots. top hubs. it's telling you which ideas are growing, which ones are going stale, and where your thinking is actually concentrated your regular notes app has none of this. you dump things in and hope you find them later this treats your knowledge like a living thing you can measure and grow here's the part that matters: when you can see your second brain, you actually use it the graph pulls you back. the growing clusters make you want to feed them. the stats make it a game you want to keep playing most people's notes are a graveyard nobody visits this is the version that's aliveshow more

THIS IS WHAT YOUR SECOND BRAIN SHOULD LOOK LIKE... most people dump notes into obsidian and call it a second brain it’s not a second brain it’s a second drawer karpathy just dropped the pattern that changes this and it’s called the llm wiki every time you add a source ai reads it, extracts key claims, updates every connected note and flags contradictions your obsidian stops being an archive and starts being alive save this and show it to someone still using notion as a second brain full breakdown in the article ↓show more

this is actually how your brain looks like when... you learn a new thing. every time you struggle to learn something new or work on a new skill, your neurons form strong links and weaken the ones you no longer use. so that mental pain of learning, is actually reshaping your brain.show more

I don't care about what you want. I care... about what you repeat. Because your brain does not run on intention. It runs on repetition. Every thought you keep returning to, your brain treats as a signal. And the more you send that signal, the stronger and faster that neural pathway becomes. Here is the science behind it. When you repeatedly activate a neural pathway, your brain wraps a fatty substance called myelin around it. Think of it like insulation around an electrical wire. The more myelin, the faster the signal travels. The faster the signal travels, the more automatic that thought or behavior becomes. This is Hebb's Law. Neurons that fire together, wire together. And here is the part most people miss. Your brain does not care what you are reinforcing. It does not filter for good or bad. It just responds to what you keep repeating. Repeat confidence. Your brain builds it. Repeat self-doubt. Your brain builds that too. The same biological process that wires in focus, discipline, and certainty is the exact same one wiring in anxiety, fear, and limitation. You are not wired a certain way forever. You are wired for whatever you keep practicing. So stop asking what you want to change. Start asking what you are willing to repeat. ✨🙌🏾💫show more

Karpathy method + Claude Code reading your whole Obsidian... vault is the smartest second brain on earth. The method is simple and brutal. If you can’t build a thing from scratch, you don’t know it. Tutorials are fake learning and your brain deletes them in 3 days. Most people ignore this. They build a second brain that just sits there, folders of notes nobody reopens, dead text. Point Claude Code at the vault and it wakes up. 5,000 notes, one mind. It reads all of it and answers in your own words and your own proofs, not a model’s guess. Then the loop closes. Want to understand neural nets? Skip the 3-hour video and ask Claude Code to build a tiny one. 200 lines from scratch. Watch it train, break a layer, watch it fail, fix it. It clicks in 20 minutes instead of 3 weeks. The second it lands the note gets written. One idea per file, linked to 10 others, dropped into the vault while the memory is still hot. Now it compounds. Month 1: is 60 notes. Month 6 is 900. Every new note pulls in old ones, so you ask anything and the answer comes from your brain, not the internet. Before: 40 tabs, 6 half read PDF, 0 retained. After: build it once, own it for life. Setup takes 4 minutes. Plain text, no lock-in. A second brain nobody reads is a graveyard. Yours just started thinking.show more

A trend on instagram and TikTok is going crazy... viral for the world cup, You have seen it on your feed multiple times, It's trend where your next opponent is you. Every trencher can relate to this as the ONLY opponent you need to face everyday is YOU.show more

THEY TARGETED YOUR BRAIN LONG BEFORE YOU WERE BORN.... Deep inside your brain is a tiny, pinecone-shaped organ. It's called the Pineal Gland. Ancient cultures called it the "Seat of the Soul." Mystics called it the "Third Eye." Modern science calls it the control center of your entire biological rhythm. It produces Melatonin (regulating your sleep). It produces Serotonin (regulating your mood). And when you are born, when you dream, and when you die—it produces DMT (the "Spirit Molecule"). The Pineal Gland has no blood-brain barrier. It absorbs everything in your bloodstream. And what does it absorb most? FLUORIDE. This is not a conspiracy theory. This is medical science. In 2020, a major scientific study published in the MDPI Journal confirmed: "The pineal gland accumulates significant amounts of calcium and fluoride, making it the most fluoride-saturated organ of the human body." When fluoride hits your pineal gland, it calcifies. It turns to stone. When your pineal gland is calcified: ⚠️ Your sleep is disrupted ⚠️ Your intuition is blocked ⚠️ Your energy levels drop ⚠️ Your connection to higher frequencies is severed In 1945, the US government began pumping synthetic fluoride into the public water supply. They told you it was "for your teeth." Have you ever asked yourself why a chemical that hardens your brain's most vital receptor is put in the water you drink, the toothpaste you use, and the food you eat? A population that is tired, sick, and disconnected is easy to control. A population with an active, decalcified pineal gland cannot be manipulated. They didn't just want your money. They wanted your frequency. The good news? The calcification is reversible. The human body is designed to heal itself when given the right frequencies and clean elements.show more

1 Neural Network + Obsidian + Karpathy’s 1-file method... = the most unhinged second brain build of 2026. It remembers everything you’ve ever done, and it costs $0 on top of what you already pay. The base is Karpathy’s append and review: 1 giant note, new thoughts stack on top, old ones sink, every few days you reread and pull the survivors back up. No folders, no tags, no plugins the rereading IS the system, because review is what turns storage into thinking. The flaw: past 10,000 lines, no human rereads anything. That’s where the neural network takes over. You keep the note in Obsidian 1 vault, everything dumps to the top: ideas, links, meeting fragments, half-thoughts. You never organize, you only dump. It all lives as plain markdown on your own disk, and that detail is the whole trick. Because now you point Claude Code at the vault folder, and it reads every line you’ve ever written. “What did I think about pricing in March.” “Find the 3 ideas I keep circling.” “What did I drop that deserves a second look.” It answers from YOUR notes, with quotes, in 15 seconds. Then once a week, 1 prompt closes the loop: read the last 7 days, surface the 5 entries worth pulling back up, flag anything that contradicts what I wrote a month ago. The model does the sinking and surfacing Karpathy did by hand, and the note stays alive instead of turning into a graveyard. Week 1 feels like nothing. Week 4 you hit the first “I already solved this in January.” Month 3 you consult your past self more than Google. Most second brains die in 11 days under 40 plugins and 200 folders. This one is 1 file and a loop, and it compounds because dumping takes 0 discipline. Notion stores what you thought. This thing argues back.show more

the people running shopify stores are being robbed. they... tell you that you need apps for everything. they tell you that you need a monthly bill for every little thing. it is a scam. my stores do not have apps. my stores use sections. it is very fast. it is very clean. you buy it one time and you own it forever. you can use it on all your stores. the app guys hate me for this. they want your money every month. i want you to win. i am giving away one of my top sections today. comment "win" below. i will send it to you. (you must follow me so i can send the link)show more

PLUGGED CLAUDE CODE INTO OBSIDIAN AND MY DEAD VAULT... STARTED FIRING LIKE A NEURAL NETWORK 13,000 notes written by hand over 4 years, and search worked fine that was the problem, because search only gives back what you already remember well enough to ask for The graph view never helped either, just a pretty picture nobody actually reads Here is what almost nobody uses: Obsidian keeps your entire vault as plain markdown in a folder on disk, with no database, no export, no API to beg for access So an agent doesn't need permission, it needs a path I gave Claude Code the vault directory and one rule don't answer me, read the links It stopped treating notes as files and started treating them as a net, where backlinks became edges and tags became weights and every note it opened dragged 20 more into context Then it wrote a file I never asked for One note welding two clusters 4 years apart an old client teardown and a half-dead idea buried in a daily note from last winter, a connection I had circled for months and never closed The agent closed it on the first pass, not because it was smarter, but because it had no memory of writing either one That's the part nobody says out loud: a second brain is not a memory problem, it's a distance problem, and you are standing too close to your own notes Everyone builds a second brain, nobody gives it a nervous systemshow more

What you choose to look at is quietly shaping... who you become. Fill your feed with noise, outrage, and decay and it bleeds into your thinking. Fill it with beauty, order, and meaning and something in you begins to rise. If you want a sharper mind, a calmer spirit, a deeper sense of purpose, start with what you see every day. Engage with beauty. Like it. Share it. Stay around it. Your feed trains your soul.show more

Here is a drill to help you learn what... it feels like to use the ground and start to sequence effectively. Notice how the club is setup in the video between my feet. Get to your back swing and jump favoring your lead foot left and laterally like I am. With that feeling step in and hit one. Not where you are pushing off from when you swing and try and get that into a feeling that makes sense to you. This is how power is created in the golf swing. This is also where physical limitations can show up.show more

How it is a thing where you own the... house. You pay property taxes and insurance. When you want to do a project you have to act the city for permission? ON YOUR OWN HOUSE?show more

this is a format you can use to promote... your app for $0. 1. start with a cute girl pic 2. your app demo after (catchy screen) that’s it. people STOP scrolling and comment “what’s the app?” every time. bookmark this for later.show more

Ever since you’ve moved into this neighborhood, the neighbor... across the street seems to have a real issue with you. This winter every time you shovel your driveway, you come back later and you hear mountains of snow everywhere. You check your camera and you see that she intentionally pushes her snow across the street and dumps it into your yard and driveway. Not sure what the problem is nor do you really want to find out, would you let this slide or is it time to return the favor with your new snowblower?show more

this is the worst local ai will ever be.... it only gets better from here. if you are not expanding your mind with these small models you are missing what's happening right now 99 percent tool call success rate. when steered well with the right skills and a framework like hermes agent the node becomes a cognition layer. not a chatbot. not a toy. an extension of how you think. i was cranking this node at 35 to 50 tok/s all day on personal experiments and now after all the work is done qwen 3.5 9B is iterating on its own code. the game it created. fixing its own bugs autonomously. and the part you should probably not miss is that all of this is happening on a RTX 3060. not an H100. not an A100. the card most of you have sitting in a drawer right now. if you just open that drawer and put that intelligence to work every tensor core on that card should be running for you. your work. your experiments. your thinking. you all have it but because nobody told you what this hardware can actually do in 2026 you never tried. the day it unlocks is the day you test your workload, understand the tradeoffs, debug the loops, and then decide if you need to scale the hardware. there is no point buying 3 mac studios when things done well you can squeeze a similar level of intelligence from 9B compared to 70B. but only when you create the right environment for your model through the right harness. and let me tell you i have tried claude code as a local harness. i have tried opencode. i have tried various others. somehow i landed on hermes agent and never left. there is something magical going on at Nous Research. the tool call parsers, the skills system, the way it handles small models natively. nothing else comes close for local inference. own your cognition. your AI. your agent. your prompts. your experiments. why give them away for free. those are who you are and they don't belong on someone else's servers being monitored. just give it a shot with your existing hardware. you run into a problem the community will help you. and if you are migrating from openclaw to hermes i will personally help you make the switch.show more

Here's `notes-to-blog`, an insanely powerful HyperWrite tool that turns... any set of notes into a full blog post. And it doesn't sound like a robot wrote it. You can paste in: - interview transcripts - podcast notes - your own research The final output is fantastic. Try it:show more

A $20 APP CAN ORGANIZE WHAT MOST PEOPLE NEVER... DO One creator got tired of scattered notes, forgotten ideas and unfinished projects, so he built his own operating system on top of Obsidian Powered by Claude, it transformed 378 notes, 1,816 connections and 53 knowledge clusters into a living dashboard that looked more like a sci-fi command center than a note-taking app He could see how ideas connected, which projects were active, what routines supported them and where every new piece of information belonged. The system evolved every day, becoming more valuable with every note he added instead of more chaotic In reality, spending $20 a month on the right AI tools and organizing your knowledge properly can be worth far more than buying another course you'll never finishshow more

Plug in your iPhone and poof it appears on... your Mac. ✨ Feels pretty magical! Really like where this is going. Maybe should add a setting to turn this off if you just want to charge the phone or are a developer. What way you would prefer to start mirroring your iPhone?show more

Is your sky a solid shade of white? Was... it a solid shade of white yesterday & the day before? Is the sky nearly always a solid shade of white where you are? Ever wonder why it’s now like this a every single day - when it never used to be? It’s because above the homogeneous cloud shelf - this is happening constantly. On the rare days you can see the sky & Sun - you can even see it happening.show more

The government can find out everywhere you have been,... without ever asking a judge. It just buys the information. Most apps on your phone quietly collect your location and sell it to data brokers. Those brokers package it up and sell it on. Some of their biggest customers are police departments and federal agencies. Because you technically agreed to share your location with a weather app or a game, officials argue they do not need a warrant to buy that same data later. Privacy lawyers call it a workaround the courts were never meant to allow. This is not a theory. In 2026, researchers at Citizen Lab exposed a system called Webloc that turned advertising data from around 500 million phones into a tracking tool, used by immigration agents, US police, and a foreign intelligence service. The most unsettling part is how ordinary it is. You are being tracked through the same apps you open without thinking, every single day.show more