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Thoughts on personal knowledge, belief evolution, and building privacy-first AI tools.
Why I Built MemryLab: Tracking How My Beliefs Changed Over 3 Years
I had 14,000 documents across Google, WhatsApp, journals, and Twitter. No tool could tell me how my thinking evolved. So I built one.
By Tushar Laad
The Meta-Narrative Problem: Why Search Isn't Enough for Personal Data
Every personal data tool answers 'what did I write?' None answer 'how has my thinking changed?' That's the meta-narrative problem.
By Tushar Laad
Running AI Locally: A Guide to Private LLM Analysis with Ollama
Step-by-step guide to setting up local AI inference with Ollama. Which models to use for 4GB, 8GB, 12GB, and 16GB+ VRAM.
By Tushar Laad
30+ Data Exports You Didn't Know You Could Download
Every major platform lets you export your data. Here's a complete list with direct links to download pages.
By Tushar Laad
Contradiction Detection: How AI Finds Belief Changes You Never Noticed
A deep dive into the embedding + LLM verification algorithm that detects when you've changed your mind.
By Tushar Laad
From Google Takeout to Self-Knowledge: A Step-by-Step Guide
Download your Google data, import it into MemryLab, and discover insights about your digital life in 15 minutes.
By Tushar Laad