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#Data-Ownership
Obsidian' Doesn't Exist — It's Four Layers
What we call 'Obsidian' is really separate, replaceable layers — storage, format, UI, agent. Counting how many you can swap without touching the others is the real test of whether your notes app owns you.
I finally ran an LLM on my own machine — and it changed how I think about owning my AI
I own my notes. I own my blog. So why does my data leave the building every time I prompt an AI? Running a model locally is the next chapter of the same old conviction.