What if your notes didn’t just store your thoughts, but started thinking for themselves? In this deep dive, you’ll learn how to transform a static Obsidian vault into a living, breathing digital twin — powered by Nous Research’s Hermes 3-70B model running 100% locally on your own hardware. No subscriptions, no cloud, no data leaks. Just persistent local memory plus an autonomous agent loop that turns your second brain into a real one.
— CHAPTERS
0:00 Cold Open
0:25 What Is a Digital Twin in Obsidian
0:55 Hermes vs Cloud LLMs
1:45 Install Ollama + Hermes + Smart Connections
3:05 Hermes 3 vs Hermes 4 — Which Model
3:35 The Autonomous Agent Loop
3:57 Subscribe + Free Guide
— FREE PDF GUIDE
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fbjrFt-y5e1FBomwnstz69_Ebb6p9v2Z/view?usp=drivesdk
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— THE STACK
Hermes 3-70B (GGUF): https://huggingface.co/NousResearch/Hermes-3-Llama-3.1-70B-GGUF
Hermes 4-70B (LM Studio): https://lmstudio.ai/models/nousresearch/hermes-4-70b
OpenRouter Hermes 3: https://openrouter.ai/nousresearch/hermes-3-llama-3.1-70b
Obsidian: https://obsidian.md
Smart Connections (brianpetro): https://github.com/brianpetro/obsidian-smart-connections
Copilot for Obsidian (Logan Yang): https://www.obsidiancopilot.com/
Ollama: https://ollama.com
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