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Sm2n 2026-10-15 #audio365 (288/365) Last Year They Cheered for Me, Now It's My Turn #toastmasters (3:22)

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Sm2n 2026-10-15 #audio365 (287/365) Thanks to Bernie, My Work Vault Has a Dashboard (9:43)

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Sm2n 2026-10-15 #audio365 (286/365) The Personal Dashboard Worked, So Work Obsidian Is Next (6:28)

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Sm2n 2026-10-13 #audio365 (285/365) Bernie's Dashboard, and the Day iCloud Hid My Vault (7:23)

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Sm2n 2026-10-13 #audio365 (284/365) Paying It Forward with Gemini and a Pile of Universities (7:03)

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Sm2n 2026-10-12 #audio365 (283/365) Claude Finally Talks to Obsidian on the Old Mac (8:35)

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Sm2n 2026-10-09 #audio365 (282/365) Work on Holiday? Only If You're Overcommitted (12:54)

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Sm2n 2026-10-08 #audio365 (281/365) Legacy Patcher, modern possibilities

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Sm2n 2026-10-07 #audio365 (280/365) Deer in the twilight, clarity in code

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Sm2n 2026-10-07 #audio365 (279/365) Sister

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Sm2n 2026-10-06 #audio365 (278/365) Legacy hardware, modern problems

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Sm2n 2026-10-05 #audio365 (277/365) Tired digs, timeless priorities

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Sm2n 2026-10-05 #audio365 (276/365) Workarounds and guardian angels

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Sm2n 2026-10-02 #audio365 (275/365) Small trims, big systems - Claude and the beard

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Sm2n 2026-10-01 #audio365 (274/365) Closing the Loop: an AI Work System Epiphany

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Sm2n 2026-09-30 #audio365 (273/365) The Cancelled Meeting & the Knowledge System 17m 16s

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Sm2n 2026-09-29 #audio365 (272/365) Deer, Agents, and Terminator Risks (16:25)

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Sm2n 2026-09-28 #audio365 (271/365) Vault Indexing Is the Real Problem

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Sm2n 2026-09-27 #audio365 (270/365) The Clay Models and What If (09:51)

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Sm2n 2026-09-25 #audio365 (269/365) Claude Beats Copilot in PowerPoint [08:57]

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Sm2n 2026-09-25 #audio365 (268/365) Increasing confidence in creating work presentations with AI

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Sm2n 2026-09-24 #audio365 (267/365) two lessons on using Claude

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Sm2n 2026-09-23 #audio365 (266/365) Future people will laugh at how I used to create a slide deck – Duration: 13:22

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Sm2n 2026-09-22 #audio365 (265/365) Feeding My Whole Presentation to Claude

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Sm2n 2026-09-22 #audio365 (264/365) Three Claude Tricks, One Slide Deck

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Sm2n 2026-09-21 #audio365 (263/365) A Good Deed for a neighbouring Toastmasters club

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Sm2n 2026-09-20 #audio365 (262/365) Prick: how I keep boiling my eggs wrong @omaniblog

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Sm2n 2026-09-18 #audio365 (261/365) Rovo, Claude, and the RAID Log That Finally Behaved

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Sm2n 2026-09-17 #audio365 (260/365) Something in the Air Last Night

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Sm2n 2026-09-16 #audio365 (259/365) @soulcruzer's Homework Assignment

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Sm2n 2026-09-15 #audio365 (258/365) A Garden Tour With @topgold, a Mind-Bending Moment With Claude

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Sm2n 2026-09-14 #audio365 (257/365) Asking @omaniblog About Two-Week-Old Eggs

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Sm2n 2026-09-13 #audio365 (256/365) Two Months of Transcripts: What Should I Do With Them Now?

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Sm2n 2026-09-11 #audio365 (255/365) 25 years since The Twin Towers attack

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Sm2n 2026-09-10 #audio365 (254/365) Worried about German politics

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Sm2n 2026-09-10 #audio365 (253/365) A Cat in the Grass and a Duplicate-Task Debate

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Sm2n 2026-09-10 #audio365 (252/365) Badgers, Deer, and a Very Bright Head Torch

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Sm2n 2026-09-09 #audio365 (251/365) Capture It and Forget It: Taming My To-Do List

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Sm2n 2026-09-09 #audio365 (250/365) Giving Up My Trophy: A Night as Contest Chair

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Sm2n 2026-09-07 #audio365 (249/365) Foxes, Git CLI, and Feeling Less Like a Weirdo

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Sm2n 2026-09-07 #audio365 (248/365) Proof At Last: The Muntjac Deer Caught on Camera

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Sm2n 2026-09-04 #audio365 (247/365) Free Lunches and Egg Machines

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Sm2n 2026-09-03 #audio365 (246/365) The Trip to London Nobody Showed Up For

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Sm2n 2026-09-02 #audio365 (245/365) considering what happens if obsidian is unauthorised

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Sm2n 2026-09-01 #audio365 (244/365) inspired by an argument with Claude

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Sm2n 2026-09-01 #audio365 (243/365) multiplying skills

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Sm2n 2026-08-31 #audio365 (242/365) tea and Todoist

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Sm2n 2026-08-29 #audio365 (241/365) I created my first Skill.md !

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Sm2n 2026-08-28 #audio365 (240/365) I was missing mcpServers {}

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Sm2n 2026-08-27 #audio365 (239/365) that’s why you’re supposed to put the milk in first?

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Sm2n 2026-08-26 #audio365 (238/365) enjoying a silent walk, imagining my perfect AI operating system

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Sm2n 2026-08-25 #audio365 (237/365) why must the show go on?

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Sm2n 2026-08-24 #audio365 (236/365) emergency speech prep

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Sm2n 2026-08-24 #audio365 (235/365) hitting token and context limits

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Sm2n 2026-08-22 #audio365 (234/365) I've now got Claude integrated to my Obsidian using MCP

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Sm2n 2026-08-21 #audio365 (233/365) the best time of day to learn AI

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Sm2n 2026-08-20 #audio365 (232/365) checkbox thoughts @topgold

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Sm2n 2026-08-19 #audio365 (231/365) work was OK, though

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Sm2n 2026-08-19 #audio365 (230/365) it was the wrong kind of speech for at least one person

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Sm2n 2026-08-18 #audio365 (229/365) Claude and Obsidian in action, inspired by @topgold

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Sm2n 2026-08-17 #audio365 (228/365) I’ve waited a year for this tea

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Sm2n 2026-08-17 #audio365 (227/365) speech prep for tomorrow

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Sm2n 2026-08-14 #audio365 (226/365) early memories of the World Wide Web @topgold

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Sm2n 2026-08-13 #audio365 (225/365) epiphanal moment with AI

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Sm2n 2026-08-13 #audio365 (224/365) some good progress at work today using AI and not using AI

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Sm2n 2026-08-11 #audio365 (223/365) I keep seeing different versions of the same AI-generated ads

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Sm2n 2026-08-10 #audio365 (222/365) when @omaniblog has coffee with Joseph Feller

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Sm2n 2026-08-10 #audio365 (221/365) straw coloured grass

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Sm2n 2026-08-09 #audio365 (220/365) should I create a Relay connection between my 2 Obsidian vaults?

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Sm2n 2026-08-07 #audio365 (219/365) Obsidian import, did something useful in Claude

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Sm2n 2026-08-06 #audio365 (218/365) drive and sync

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Sm2n 2026-08-05 #audio365 (217/365) things are heating up

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Sm2n 2026-08-04 #audio365 (216/365) problems = progress #obsidian.md @topgold.ie

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Sm2n 2026-08-03 #audio365 (215/365) the further adventures of Claude and Obsidian

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Sm2n 2026-08-02 #audio365 (214/365) killing tree roots, first steps with Claude

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Sm2n 2026-08-01 #audio365 (213/365) Chili con carne

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Sm2n 2026-07-31 #audio365 (212/365) Obsidian.md first steps

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Sm2n 2026-07-30 #audio365 (211/365) record, pause, continue, repeat… but didn’t manage to rec outro

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Sm2n 2026-07-29 #audio365 (210/365) some more generative AI learnings + insights to share from today

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Sm2n 2026-07-29 #audio365 (209/365) mid-evening walk in the woods

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Sm2n 2026-07-28 #audio365 (208/365) post-toastmasters walk in the dark

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Sm2n 2026-07-28 #audio365 (207/365) balancing too many clients

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Sm2n 2026-07-28 #audio365 (206/365) the reasons for my absence

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Sm2n 2026-07-24 #audio365 (205/365) a bit of success experimenting with Gemini AI LLM

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Sm2n 2026-07-23 #audio365 (204/365) I think I learned something about generative AI this evening

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Sm2n 2026-07-22 #audio365 (203/365) the secret to happiness

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Sm2n 2026-07-21 #audio365 (202/365) endings and beginnings

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Sm2n 2026-07-21 #audio365 (201/365) a proud achievement at work today

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Sm2n 2026-07-21 #audio365 (200/365) weight loss

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Sm2n 2026-07-21 #audio365 (199/365) the reason for my absence: I was ill

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Sm2n 2026-07-17 #audio365 (198/365) part 2

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Sm2n 2026-07-17 #audio365 (197/365) between coffee shops

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Sm2n 2026-07-16 #audio365 (196/365) should you always accept the job offer with the highest salary?

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Sm2n 2026-07-16 #audio365 (195/365) flashlight story

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Sm2n 2026-07-16 #audio365 (194/365) attempting to adopt AI

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Sm2n 2026-07-16 #audio365 (193/365) getting out of the habit (1996)

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Sm2n 2026-07-13 #audio365 (192/365) manure manoeuvres

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Sm2n 2026-07-13 #audio365 (191/365) back in my beloved woods

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Sm2n 2026-07-13 #audio365 (190/365) vacation delegation

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Sm2n 2026-07-11 #audio365 (189/365) the joy of kayaking