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The AI runs my appointments, reminders and paperwork from plain English

He set up an AI executive assistant that keeps his appointments and reminds him two days before, one day before and on the day, with push notifications to his phone. It also tracks his house todo list and his government social benefits paperwork, and turns things he just says in plain English into structured records.

How it works

  1. Told the AI what he wanted and the AI set the Routines up itself, He types appointments in plain English, like an appointment name, day and time, The assistant stores them in his Obsidian vault and sends reminder notifications two days before, one day before and on the day, It also keeps his todo list and his social benefits paperwork in the same place

Why it’s worth knowing

He does not open apps and fill forms. He talks, and the appointments, reminders and paperwork end up filed and tracked.

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Summarized from a public post on bsky.app. See the original ↗

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