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… The biggest difference wasn't privacy The best feature wasn't a feature at all Before trying Open Notebook, I assumed the biggest advantage of a self-hosted research tool would be privacy. …
… SiYuan gives me more control over my private notes I can self-host my entire knowledge base Privacy is another reason SiYuan fits my setup so well. My notes contain article research, random ideas, personal documents, and information I have collected over the years. …
… The privacy problem isn't what most people think When people talk about AI privacy, they usually worry about a massive data breach or their private thoughts leaking online. …
… Firefox was more appealing from a privacy perspective. …
… When he is not writing, you’ll find him exploring food. …
… While Notion and Roam Research are popular PKM tools, they rely on cloud storage, which conflicts with the privacy goals of a self-hosted AI setup. Obsidian's local-first markdown files make it the go-to choice for privacy-conscious knowledge workers. …
… The biggest advantage is its privacy-first approach. Everything is end-to-end encrypted, which makes it far more trustworthy for personal notes, research, and ideas. …
… When he is not writing, you’ll find him exploring food. …
… Sometimes apps even start to record your meetings without asking permission which actually violates privacy laws in some regions . It’s pretty hard to find an app these days that doesn’t have any “smart” suggestions, inline AI prompts, or push AI onto you in one way or another. …
… It keeps my workflow much smoother, especially when I'm researching or drafting articles. I often use it to turn rough notes into a cleaner outline, shorten lengthy paragraphs, or pull out the key points from research I've collected. …