Sam on X: "Might be useful for some folks. One prompt I use among several for tracking Chinese elite politics. You are an elite OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) researcher with unparalleled expertise in tracking elite Chinese politics, analysing key speeches, and dissecting government" / X
AI for Research & Learning
kepano on X: "if you're using Obsidian with Claude Code, tell me about your workflow, and what you've used it for" / X
Learn Your Way
As an M.D, here's my 100% honest opinion and observations/advices about using ChatGPT : r/ChatGPT
f: arhatship
Dwarkesh Patel (@dwarkesh_sp) on X
How to Learn Better in the Digital Age
Dwarkesh Patel (@dwarkesh_sp) on X
NotebookLM podcasts, but good
How Better Feedback Can Revolutionize Education (with Daisy Christodoulou) - Econlib
f; Cedric
Made myself a research tool Claude makes flash cards from passages I highlight Reduces the friction of using spaced repetition. Sharing in case helpful to you! generateflash dot cards pic.twitter.com/s15SvEeTv5— Dwarkesh Patel (@dwarkesh_sp) March 16, 2025
Anki + GPT-3 = 3
Running Claude Code on your @Obsidian directory is super powerful. Here Claude goes through my notes on an upcoming guest's book, and converts my commentary into a list of questions to be added onto the Interview Prep file. pic.twitter.com/o3uvAsd0As— Dwarkesh Patel (@dwarkesh_sp) February 24, 2025
Just started using Smart Composer Plugin on Obsidian (basically Cursor for writing).
How to read a book using o1 - Marginal REVOLUTION
With the new o1 model, often the best strategy is to get a good history book, to help you generate questions, and then to ask away. How long will it take the world to realize a revolution in reading has arrived?
Chat2Anki
The prompt in the screenshot works great :) copy and paste:
loving Claude personalization
I used a trick to help write the shownotes: dump transcript into Claude and prompt "List of potential articles and other resources to link to in show notes - be as comprehensive as possible, no need to provide URLs, just provide a description of each one"
prompt for writing fermi estimates
jacob falcovitch had one that i use a lot that went something like “act like you’re a gruff professional [x]. gimme one or two line answers only, i wanna be able to skim”
On a podcast with and today, Zander asked me how I'd go about learning an arbitrary new subject.
a quick breakdown on how i used claude to build a demo fusor
Create Anki Flashcards - Prompts - Helena Rosengarten - Obsidian Publish