I Gave My AI Agent Access to My Second Brain
What happens when you wire an AI agent directly into your Obsidian vault? Here’s the setup I use to turn notes into real leverage.
I walk through how I connected my second brain to an AI agent, the structure that makes retrieval actually work, and the workflows this unlocks — from daily briefings to content drafting off years of captured thinking.
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Building Approval Gates AI Agents Can't Route Around
How to wire human-in-the-loop on tool calls — and why system prompt instructions like "always ask before sending" don't actually hold.
Your AI Assistant Doesn't Need a Bigger Model. It Needs Colleagues
The multi-agent supervisor pattern in Mastra: eight specialist agents on one local LLM, one supervisor, structural trust boundaries — using TypeScript.
The Quality Loop Your AI Agent Is Missing (Evals + Tracing)
Add an LLM-as-judge scorer to a Mastra agent, catch a fabricated action item your tests would never flag, and fix the prompt — no custom infra.
The Observability Layer Your AI Agent Is Missing
Logs tell you what happened. Traces tell you why. The three layers of agent observability, and where silent failures actually live.
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