Every Mac since macOS 13 (2022) ships a pair of daemons whose only purpose in life is to build a graph about who you are, who you know, how those people are related to you and to each other, how you communicate with them, where you go, what you do and when. In this post, we look into how this system works and give you a tool to peek into your own graph.
No, it is definitely there and real, I deleted the databases and blocked them from being rebuilt on my mac yesterday. People can use LLMs to do useful work, especially if they already know what they are doing.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50403613
The author says it’s mostly AI. “In my defense, only the technical parts are AI. But, thanks for the feedback; I thought I had unsloped it enough…”
Also at Git, in the readme for the tool to explore the data, “iKnow is fully LLM-generated and may not be 100% accurate.”
so this whole story is bullshit?
No, it is definitely there and real, I deleted the databases and blocked them from being rebuilt on my mac yesterday. People can use LLMs to do useful work, especially if they already know what they are doing.
How does one do this?
Maybe so, but if someone can’t be bothered to write it, I can’t be bothered to read it.