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📅 28 September 2026 at 10:31 PM UTC
Show HN: KnowNote-A local desktop workspace for questioning your own sources
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A year ago, I came across Google Notebook LM. I was completely blown away at the time: it wasn't just a ChatGPT-style conversation, but rather introduced an "input—conversation—output" model, turning itself into a workspace for content creators. However, to use it smoothly required a Google subscription, and I really didn't have spare money in my wallet to subscribe, so I could only consider finding some self-hosted alternatives. I saw many open-source versions of Notebook LM on GitHub, the most famous being lfnovo/open-notebook, but it requires Docker deployment. To be honest, I hate that everything requires Docker deployment. What I need is to click an icon and open it for use, rather than racking my brains to modify someone else's Docker Compose template to run a simple piece of softwar
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