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Obsidian

Markdown-based note-taking app that stores notes as local files and links them into a personal knowledge graph or wiki.

Known aliases

  • Obsidian Vault
  • Obsidian wiki

Current stories

productConfirmed3 publishers

Google Docs now edits Markdown files without turning them into Docs

Google Docs now edits .md and .markdown files natively, keeping them as Markdown, in a rollout that began Oct. 5 and can take up to 15 days. Documentation teams can now review the file that actually ships, though reviewers lose some of the visual markup Docs normally keeps.

Perspective Coverage

3 publishers
Builder
Builder 42%
Operator
Operator 51%
Investor
Investor 7%

Reality

Evidence62
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+15
Incentives55
Confidence65
buildOne report1 publisher

An Obsidian vault pipeline re-validates JSON from a model stripped of write tools

Every 10 minutes an unattended job summarizes Claude Code and Codex logs into an Obsidian vault and pushes the commit, so the pipeline treats the summarizer's own JSON as text that may carry pasted keys or injected instructions.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence58
Adoption6
Hype gap+10
Incentives20
Confidence55
buildOne report1 publisher

One matching prefix aborts all four writes in a Claude Code audit-memo sync

The gate between Claude Code's self-written audit memos and one developer's Obsidian wiki scans only the four files it intends to copy, tests them against two credential prefixes, and exits 2 on the first match.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence58
Adoption8
Hype gap+12
Incentives20
Confidence40
buildOne report1 publisher

Counting three Edit calls at session end blocks the stop, not proof a decision got logged

A prompt line telling the agent to keep a devlog loses to the task every time, so this harness moves the requirement into hooks, one of which reads the transcript and refuses to close a session that leaves three edits unlogged.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence44
Adoption9
Hype gap+27
Incentives17
Confidence46
buildOne report1 publisher

A 120-line Figma plugin, and everything the host made you build around it

One developer's account of shipping the same publish feature into three desktop editors suggests the cost of plugin work sits in sandbox rules, not in the feature.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence54
Adoption17
Hype gap+9
Incentives62
Confidence58
buildOne report1 publisher

Three outages, four alarm slots: what a nightly log drain teaches about laptop scheduling

A shell script that copies Claude Code logs into Obsidian needed sleep prevention, redundant firings and step markers before it ran clean. The timeout numbers still do not add up.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence38
Adoption6
Hype gap+28
Incentives32
Confidence45
buildOne report1 publisher

The failure mode is silence: what a weekly per-line output report catches that uptime does not

One operator's Monday script counts files per production line and joins them to a revenue log. It flagged an ASMR line at zero output three days after the same line showed 14 files a week.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence34
Adoption8
Hype gap+31
Incentives62
Confidence40
buildOne report1 publisher

Open Knowledge Format: when the fact already has a name, the chunker is the bug

Google Cloud's OKF, published 12 June 2026, stores concepts as markdown files addressed by path. The claim worth testing: chunking a definition you already agreed on throws away its dependencies.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence32
Adoption18
Hype gap+34
Incentives58
Confidence40
buildOne report1 publisher

Your script exited 0 because the file no longer existed: macOS evicted it to iCloud

An operator running 160-plus launchd jobs lost four days of publishing when macOS "Optimize Storage" turned 69 article files into dataless stubs. Nothing crashed. Nothing alerted.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence44
Adoption16
Hype gap+12
Incentives52
Confidence48
buildOne report1 publisher

26 launchd jobs, one log directory: how scheduled automation rots quietly

An operator mapped every cron-style job on his Mac after noticing a metrics pipeline had been dead for two days. The count was never the problem. The missing inventory was.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence38
Adoption8
Hype gap+34
Incentives68
Confidence40
buildOne report1 publisher

MathCode's bet is that proofs should accumulate, not evaporate

The Math-AI project turns plain-language mathematics into Lean 4 theorems, then files whatever compiles into a reusable library. The architecture is the claim, not the benchmark.

Publishers:runtimewire.com

Reality

Evidence40
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+14
Incentives36
Confidence44
buildOne report1 publisher

launchd Tells You Nothing When a Job Dies, So Your Revenue Reports It Instead

A dev.to writeup documents a six-day silent crash loop across 26 scheduled macOS jobs, and a single-command health check built around one useful contract: exit 1 if anything is red.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence34
Adoption6
Hype gap+32
Incentives58
Confidence41
buildOne report1 publisher

Seven local models, one prompt, one DGX Spark: the speed ranking decided nothing

A single-box test in Japan put 76 tokens/s next to 4.4 tokens/s, then found the deciding variable elsewhere: which models held the output format and which invented reassurance.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence52
Adoption22
Hype gap−8
Incentives45
Confidence55
buildOne report1 publisher

A GenAI comic pipeline cut iteration passes from 20+ to under 5, then lost on reception

Richard Rondeau's Veridian Resonance hit its engineering targets and still read as "AI slop" to viewers, so the next chapter moves effort back to visible manual drawing.

Publishers:dev.to

Reality

Evidence26
Adoption14
Hype gap+14
Incentives68
Confidence34