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Posts tagged #knowledge-management
A mix of technical deep-dives, career reflections, and dispatches from the road.
obsidianSep 15, 2026· 4 min
Obsidian Unlinked Mentions: The Half of the Backlinks Pane You Ignore
Linked mentions show the connections you remembered to make. Unlinked mentions show the ones you made without noticing, and they are the more interesting half.
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obsidianSep 8, 2026· 4 min
Semantic Search in Obsidian: What Embeddings Find That Keywords Miss
Obsidian's search operators are precise, but they only find notes when you remember the words you used.
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obsidianAug 28, 2026· 3 min
DataviewJS: The Escape Hatch When Bases and DQL Run Out
Bases handles most vault dashboards now, and Dataview's query language covers the rest. DataviewJS is what you reach for when neither can express the thing…
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obsidianAug 14, 2026· 4 min
One Vault or Many? What Splitting an Obsidian Vault Actually Costs You
Splitting your Obsidian vault feels like tidying up, but a vault boundary is a hard wall your search, links, and queries cannot cross.
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obsidianJul 24, 2026· 3 min
Building an Obsidian Theme: A Practical Guide to CSS Variables
You do not need to fight cascade specificity to restyle Obsidian. Override a handful of CSS variables and you have a real theme that respects light and dark…
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obsidianJul 14, 2026· 4 min
Obsidian Sync vs. Git vs. iCloud: Choosing a Vault Sync Strategy
Your vault is just a folder of Markdown, which makes syncing it feel like a solved problem. It isn't. Here's how Obsidian Sync, Git, and iCloud actually…
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obsidianJul 7, 2026· 4 min
Obsidian Publish: Turn Your Vault Into a Website Without a Static Site Generator
How Obsidian Publish turns selected notes into a live, searchable website with backlinks and graph view intact, and when it beats rolling your own digital…
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obsidianJun 26, 2026· 4 min
Linking Your Thinking in Obsidian: How MOCs Replace Folders
Maps of Content (MOCs) are the organizing idea at the heart of the LYT framework — and once you understand them, you may never file a note into a folder again.
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obsidianJun 19, 2026· 4 min
Zettelkasten in Obsidian: A Practical Guide to Atomic Thinking
Most people use Obsidian as a fancy folder system. The Zettelkasten method changes that — here's how to set one up without overcomplicating it.
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obsidianJun 12, 2026· 4 min
Making Obsidian's Graph View Actually Useful
The graph view looks great in screenshots, but most Obsidian users never get practical value from it. Here's how to change that.
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