DevOps Meetup @ JobRad, Freiburg — 2026.03.13
Who has a personal knowledge base?
Obsidian · Notion · Logseq · org-mode · plain markdown
Now — who searched it in the last 24h?
we write to think — we almost never read back
the missing piece is a reader
archives → operational context
❯ "Prepare for my course in Barcelona"
→ email → syllabus → student feedback → action items
one sentence → five minutes → complete brief
❯ "What didn't I finish yesterday?"
→ reads yesterday's note → 5 unchecked tasks → carries over
❯ "Save to my daily Obsidian note"
2 min chat → structured daily plan
❯ "Let's work on the meetup talk"
→ memory → outline → draft → these slides
⚡ this talk was prepared by AI reading my notes
just markdown · tool-agnostic
git-tracked · human-readable · portable
❯ qmd search "ArgoCD rollback"
→ runbooks/argocd.md score: 0.87
BM25 + vector search · indexes multiple collections
agent searches before asking you
conversation → daily note → fact extraction → knowledge
your knowledge base maintains itself
PR model for your brain
separate spaces · git-tracked · always revertable
without context
→ "Consider using surveys…"
with your vault
→ "3 students struggled with ArgoCD lab"
→ "Rated 4.8/5, highest on K8s module"
the delta is your notes
→
// EOF