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    <title>systems &amp;mdash; Kemal&#39;s Braindump</title>
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      <title>Brainiac v1.2 released</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[#emacs #brainiac #productivity #systems&#xA;&#xA;Hello everyone!&#xA;&#xA;I have been using the Brainiac intensively over the last months and made some changes to the configuration along the way. Get your update here or from Codeberg.&#xA;&#xA;Improvements:&#xA;&#xA;Added journal.org to the list of refile targets.&#xA;Reduced the width of comment, source, etc. boxes in brainiac.css.&#xA;The attached items are now visibly listed in the drawer of the headline.&#xA;Minor changes in the configuration, e.g. increase of idle time etc.&#xA;&#xA;New things:&#xA;&#xA;Added org-crypt to the config, so that sensitive information can be encrypted if storing files on public servers.&#xA;To integrate Brainiac into your system menu, I propose the following: copy brainiac.desktop to ~/.local/share/applications and brainiac.svg to ~/.local/share/icons.&#xA;I added basic AI support by using a customized ollama-buddy-mini and running models locally with ollama. Although I previously stated that Brainiac would not have AI, the chosen combination presents a nice compromise between functionality and privacy.&#xA;I also introduced the abbrev-mode as a template storage for some useful org templates and as a mechanism for storing AI prompts for future usage.&#xA;In order to consolidate important functions and keystrokes, I configured a menu which can be reached by pressing C-c b using transient.]]&gt;</description>
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<p>Hello everyone!</p>

<p>I have been using the Brainiac intensively over the last months and made some changes to the configuration along the way. Get your update <a href="https://write.moxnet.eu/images/brainiac_v1.2.zip">here</a> or from <a href="https://codeberg.org/kemal/brainiac">Codeberg</a>.</p>

<p>Improvements:</p>
<ul><li>Added <code>journal.org</code> to the list of refile targets.</li>
<li>Reduced the width of comment, source, etc. boxes in <code>brainiac.css</code>.</li>
<li>The attached items are now visibly listed in the drawer of the headline.</li>
<li>Minor changes in the configuration, e.g. increase of idle time etc.</li></ul>

<p>New things:</p>
<ul><li>Added <code>org-crypt</code> to the config, so that sensitive information can be encrypted if storing files on public servers.</li>
<li>To integrate Brainiac into your system menu, I propose the following: copy <code>brainiac.desktop</code> to <code>~/.local/share/applications</code> and <code>brainiac.svg</code> to <code>~/.local/share/icons</code>.</li>
<li>I added basic AI support by using a customized <code>ollama-buddy-mini</code> and running models locally with <code>ollama</code>. Although I previously stated that Brainiac would not have AI, the chosen combination presents a nice compromise between functionality and privacy.</li>
<li>I also introduced the <code>abbrev-mode</code> as a template storage for some useful <code>org</code> templates and as a mechanism for storing AI prompts for future usage.</li>
<li>In order to consolidate important functions and keystrokes, I configured a menu which can be reached by pressing <code>C-c b</code> using <code>transient</code>.</li></ul>
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      <guid>https://write.moxnet.eu/brainiac-v1-2-released</guid>
      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 14:37:47 +0100</pubDate>
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