Glasp Community Meetup

Thank you for joining! We have a community meetup on the second Friday every month! This is a brief note about what we talked about in the community meetup.

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3/10/2023

Attendees:

• Alex Chen:
• Charishma Ambati: https://glasp.co/#/l3ow8zvb62dhvxxz
• Partha baruah:

What we talked about (brief notes)

• Charishma is an MBA student.
• Partha is from India.
• Product roadmap
   • Mobile app
   • Glasp monetization?
• What’s the workflow?
   • Apple note
   • Obsidian
   • Notion
   • Evernote
• Life story
   • Kazuki’s life story
   • Kei’s life story
• Book
   • Daily book?
   • Naval Ravikant
   • https://www.navalmanack.com/almanack-of-naval-ravikant/table-of-contents

2/10/2023

Attendees:

• Carlos Franco: https://glasp.co/#/ItsTechnical
• Andy Chiang: https://glasp.co/#/pj59udnpa0p9owje
• Paulo Poba: https://glasp.co/#/zwum0a1psbfrxgj4
• Anwesha RC: https://glasp.co/#/anwesha_rc
• Partha Baruah Official: https://glasp.co/#/zlm9e42wu90shbm2
• Esteban Balderas: https://glasp.co/#/EstebanBalderas

What we talked about (brief notes)

• Andy is from New York.
   He’s a founder, working on a product about no code for video and audio.
• Paulo is from Dubai.
• We introduced new settings.
   Highlight pop-up on/off.
   Copy format - MD.
• Roadmap
   Medium
   Mobile app
• Podcast highlighter?
   https://openai.com/blog/whisper/
   https://huggingface.co/spaces/kazuk/youtube-whisper-04
• Esha
   Book review.
   Death Comes to the Costa del Sol by M.H. Eccleston
   She reads a book and takes a note every day. Then, she looks back at the note that she took one year ago.
• Carlos
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inferno_(Brown_novel)
   inferno, purgatorio and paradiso - 3 books
   https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/57850265-how-high-we-go-in-the-dark?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=3bWOsgbo2V&rank=1
• Kazuki talked to a founder of SmartNews.
   https://www.smartnews.com/en
• Paulo reads a book.
   It’s about knowing the origin of you and seeing the future direction.
• Esteban starts using Tana.
   They have atomic graph feature :)
   He likes the tag of Roam Research.
• Glasp will make a feature of tagging with AI.
   It’s backend.
   We can show the recommended content.
• Dark mode
   Esha uses dark mode, but when she takes notes, she uses dark mode.
   Carlos uses dark mode when he’s reading at night. So as not to disturb his partner.
• YouTube watching list
   Esha
   https://www.notion.so/templates/ali-abdaal-resonance-calendar
   Visit later
   Notion web clipper
   Esteban
    I have to go now, for YouTube, I create playlists inside the app that work like tags, but I need a better system
• Small group for the community meetup?
   Or big one?
   Pros and cons

1/13/2023

Attendees:

• Carlos Franco: https://glasp.co/#/ItsTechnical
   https://linktr.ee/carloscfranco
• Andy Sporring: https://glasp.co/#/AndersSporring
   https://sporring.biz/?gi=d0f750dacbb7
• Derek Reinhard: https://glasp.co/#/9iwsfq4p6ujjb7z9
   https://derekreinhard.medium.com/
   https://twitter.com/that_clever_fox
• Fred Blauer: https://glasp.co/#/g4lybq8d35vmcpkh
   Medium: https://medium.com/@fblauer
   https://twitter.com/fblauer
• Danny Mejia: https://glasp.co/#/rfn294ns7bhz7te1
   https://twitter.com/DannyMejiaRM
• Juan: https://glasp.co/#/muriente
• Abbas: https://glasp.co/#/9hau6s1gxd4gmi87
   https://twitter.com/abbasabdelila
• Mike Nall: https://glasp.co/#/privatealliance
• Bradley Boldt: https://glasp.co/#/BradleyB
• Esteban Balderas: https://glasp.co/#/EstebanBalderas
   https://twitter.com/EstebanBaldera
• Anwesha RC: https://glasp.co/#/anwesha_rc
   https://twitter.com/anwesha_rc

What we talked about (brief notes)

• Generative AI.
• Google penalize AI-generated content?
• https://www.perplexity.ai/
• Generation Jones
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generation_Jones
• https://paragraph.xyz/@fblauer
• Glasp’s usecases.
• Atomic habits
   https://jamesclear.com/atomic-habits
• Esteban’s questions:
  How to choose what to read
  How to take notes
  How to connect your notes
  How to highlight
• How to take notes? by Niklas Luhmann
• How about a mobile app?
   We’re still working on it.
   Do you want to highlight on mobile? Or just read?
   → Highlight
   We need a tablet app, too.
• Hook by Nir Eyal
• Comment feature?
   Discussion forum
   Interaction & unique content on Glasp
• AI feature?
   AI puts summary to each highlights with footnotes
   Popup window like a shopping cart?
    Compare to original source, rephrase, etc.
    Like writing hub.
    Share that quote on Twitter.
• AI digital model
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ll5c50MrPs&feature=shares&t=534
   “gist” of things

12/09/2022

Attendees:

• Ron Sheridan: https://glasp.co/#/ronsheridan
• Carlos Franco: https://glasp.co/#/ItsTechnical
• Esha: https://glasp.co/#/anwesha_rc
• Brandon:
• Estaban: https://glasp.co/#/EstebanBalderas
• Moe: https://glasp.co/#/Pearl_Divers

What we talked about (brief notes)

• Generative AI is very hot recently.
• ChatGPT
   Carlos uses ChatGPT this morning.
• Ron started a company to sell a computer in 1979.
• https://elicit.org/
• Kazuki let ChatGPT write a book about fantasy and they kept writing 6,000 words... The content was really impressive.
• https://twitter.com/michlbrmly/status/1599168681711656961
• https://twitter.com/arvidkahl/status/1601233605312643072
• https://twitter.com/RamaswmySridhar/status/1600209221458399233
• Askjeeves! - Search engine. Brandon’s favorite.
• When Google was launched
   Ron’s insight: They did pretty well at behavioral things like how do people react? Ranking, CTR, etc.
• Books
   Hook (Estaban)
   Fast and slow (Carlos)
   The Seep (Carlos)
   The Three-Body Problem (Carlos)
   Foundation series (Estaban)
   Foundation series
    Esha read this book in a part of high school class.
• Chat downloaded from Zoom.

11/11/2022

Attendees:

• Esha: https://glasp.co/#/anwesha_rc

What we talked about (brief notes)

• https://daybook.app/
• https://penzu.com/
• https://dayoneapp.com/
• https://mem.ai/
• https://www.snipd.com/

10/21/2022

Attendees:

• Andy Sporring: https://glasp.co/#/AndersSporring
• Carlos F: https://glasp.co/#/ItsTechnical
• Tara B: https://glasp.co/#/THLiterary
• Jorge D. Serrano: https://glasp.co/#/The_skill_lab
• Sudara Gunaratna:

What we talked about (brief notes):

• Glasp users use Refind a lot.
• Andy is in the 5th cohort of the Ship30for30
• Carlos uses warmly.ai to make a background on Zoom.
• https://lex.page/
• Ali Abdaal created twitter threads with AI. And it got 1M impression.
   https://twitter.com/AliAbdaal/status/1583203039967850497
• https://sporring.biz/
• Information condense.
   https://www.axios.com/smart-brevity
• Andy likes summary AI.
   https://www.summari.com/
• AI can teach people?
   https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-engineered-student-on-b-f-skinners-teaching-machine/
   If AI can give the perfect education to people from an infant to an adult, people will never make crime?
• People start search things with AI instead of Google.
   Voice search will come soon.
• Carlos uses Lunchclub now.
   https://lunchclub.com
• We launched a page to see like-minded people on Glasp.
   https://glasp.co/likeminds/

09/16/2022

Attendees:

• Carlos F: https://glasp.co/#/CarlosCFranco
• Anwesha RC: https://glasp.co/#/anwesha_rc
• Emmanuel Laurent: https://glasp.co/#/fnh1s16pjfhqatwf
• Uchendu Walters

What we talked about (brief notes):

• YouTube video: 1. Introduction: five first lessons
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nM3rTU927io
• The Brain - Emmanuel uses.
   https://www.thebrain.com/
• BookTasters - You can get free books in return of your honest review.
   https://twitter.com/BookTasters
• Predictable Irrational - A favorite book. Recommended for people who start knowledge management.
   https://www.amazon.com/Predictably-Irrational-Revised-Expanded-Decisions/dp/0061353248
• What makes us feel good about our work
  https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_ariely_what_makes_us_feel_good_about_our_work?language=en
• Irrational Bundle Predictably Irrationality Dishonesty
   https://www.amazon.com/Irrational-Bundle-Predictably-Irrationality-Dishonesty-ebook/dp/B00BHEJ4IW/ref=sr_1_3?crid=F0A7V0Y8HJNE&keywords=dan+ariely+irrational&qid=1663353912&sprefix=dan+ariely+irrational%2Caps%2C210&sr=8-3
• Neeva
   Carlos uses Neeva.
   Neeva has credibility ranking in the search result.
   Spaces can be shared with other people.
• Flowclub
   https://www.flow.club/
• Focusity Space
   https://focusity.space/
• Centered app
   https://www.centered.app/
• TLDR newsletter, recommended by Esha.
   https://tldr.tech/

YouTube

08/13/2022

Attendees:

• Scott Willson: https://glasp.co/#/3n7a67ulu2fdby3v
• Queenie Tang: https://glasp.co/#/queenietang

What we talked about (brief notes):

• Highlight color labeling
   Scott’s system
    Yellow: common
    Pink: key points in the article
• Yellow is subconsciously highlighting color?
• Note-taking
   He uses Obsidian for note-taking.
   Obsidian - daily notes in the morning, about a company, and books.
• Importing newsletter like Matter?
• Partnership with Matter or Instapaper?
• He uses Liner
   They’re going to socialize more.
   They can highlight YT, podcasts, and audiobooks.
• Obsidian donation
   He donates to Eleanor.
• Scott’s background
• Why did we start Glasp?
• What do we hope for from having this community meetup?

08/12/2022

Attendees:

• Jaka Godejša: https://glasp.co/#/jaka_godejsa
• Carlos F: https://glasp.co/#/CarlosCFranco
   https://glasp.co/usecase/glasp-and-technical-writer-carlos-franco
• Agu Joseph: https://glasp.co/#/mpafmdbwjwjqz7vd
• Anwesha RC: https://glasp.co/#/anwesha_rc
   https://twitter.com/anwesha_rc
• Esteban Balderas: https://glasp.co/#/EstebanBalderas
   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyJyZgAuR5Ckm6j38w2jByQ

What we talked about (brief notes):

• Esteban, Jaka, Anwesha, and Carlos use Notion
   Dani Canosa: https://glasp.co/#/f8o2xekf98x5og8d
    Esteban’s friend. A YouTube creator in Spain.
    We updated and added a Readwise button on the sidebar thanks to his suggestion.
     https://twitter.com/_Glasp/status/1553538483439841280
• Book review
   The author gives a book to readers for free and asks for a review.
   Anwesha’s website: https://felixfelicitatedblog.wordpress.com/
• Community curation & Web3
   Owning the articles through NFT.
   Mirror: https://mirror.xyz/kazukinakayashiki.eth
• Highlight color labeling/system
   Kazuki:
    Pink: Important, resonated
    Yellow: Very important, resonated, something sparked in his mind.
   Carlos’s system:
    https://glasp.co/usecase/glasp-and-technical-writer-carlos-franco
   You can show the meaning of color on the profile page.
• Book organizing
   Readwise
   Kindle highlights & notes export
    From Kindle, Kindle app on mobile.
    If you export from a Kindle device, there is no limit.
   Amazon online reader: read.amazon.com
• Calendar reading habits
   Something like Gather Town?
    https://www.gather.town/
   Zoom to share screens and discuss
   Glasp would send some articles to read
   Text information is not synchronized
• Wants read-it-later function on Glasp (Esteban)
   On the profile, bookmark.
   Show status
    Open to conversation
    Opening DM is an option.
• Anwesha likes the insightful button and atomic graph.
• Managing knowledge from video.
   YT scribe: https://ytscribe.com/
• Managing knowledge from audio
   We don’t have a way to organize it yet.
• Highlighting Twitter
   We don’t have it because we are focusing on long-format content now.

Thank you for joining! We have a community meetup on the second Friday every month! See you next time 🙂