Information is not so useful if you can’t access and search it quickly. Instant search changes the way you think. - Building personal search infrastructure for your knowledge and code / HN

Knowledge is ephemeral. Even recording knowledge doesn’t imply or guarantee that it will be passed down the generations entire. In fact, throughout history there are times when humankind ‘forgot’ how to do certain things. - Jonathan Blow – Preventing the Collapse of Civilization

# How to organize personal knowledge? ⮺

• Logseq – privacy-first, open-source knowledge sharing and management platform
• dendron a local-first, markdown based, hierarchical note-taking application built on top of VSCode and friends. / HN / 2
  • alternative to Obsidian
• Foam / HN

• Trilium a hierarchical note taking application with focus on building large personal knowledge bases.

• karlicoss/HPI

# With Content

• digital Garden

• nikitavoloboev/knowledge / HN

• Your Personal Archiving Project: Where Do You Start?

# Using AI

• Karpathy’s Wiki vs. Open Brain. One Fails When You Need It Most.
  • Having an AI that learn over time.
    • karpathy’s is write time system knowlegde system (work happens one time at input) - Karpathy’s LLM Wiki - Full Beginner Setup Guide
    • open brain is query system (analysis is done at query time)

# Backup Sources

• youtube
• hackernews
• chatgpt
• web

# Tools

• SingleFileZ
• Hister - turns the pages you visit and the files you keep into a private, full content search index that you control.
• MarkDownload - Markdown Web Clipper
• [Linkwarden]https://github.com/linkwarden/linkwarden#linkwarden() - a self-hosted, open-source collaborative bookmark manager to collect, read, annotate, and fully preserve what matters, all in one place.