Hexact's Newsletter

Second Brain Update: Database Tools, OneNote Import, and How to Actually Get Started

A few things shipped this week, plus a practical note on how to stop overthinking your setup.

May 6 • Stepan Aslanyan

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April 2026

New Second Brain Update, Open Source Skills, and a Request: Show Us How You Use It

We just published a public GitHub repo with ready-to-use Claude skills for Second Brain.

Apr 30 • Stepan Aslanyan

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Hexomatic + Second Brain: Scraping That Feeds Your AI Directly

In previous articles I covered how to use Hexomatic to extract structured data from the web, and how Second Brain gives AI persistent access to your…

Apr 27 • Stepan Aslanyan

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AI Closed the Knowledge Gap. Your Data Is the Only Edge Left.

AI gave everyone access to the same general knowledge.

Apr 25 • Stepan Aslanyan

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Second Brain Is Live. Here's What's In It.

We just shipped Second Brain, a desktop app that puts your entire business knowledge base on your own computer.

Apr 21 • Stepan Aslanyan

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I wanted OpenClaw's philosophy without the autonomy. So I built my own.

In the last two posts I explained why we built Second Brain and announced the launch.

Apr 13 • Stepan Aslanyan

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I've been building this for months. Now you can have it.

A few days ago I published How I Built an AI That Actually Knows My Business. The response surprised me. Not the number of opens or clicks, but the…

Apr 10 • Stepan Aslanyan

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How I Built an AI That Actually Knows My Business

There is a lot of noise right now about AI agents, MCP servers, and connecting AI to your tools.

Apr 6 • Stepan Aslanyan

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March 2026

Skip Scraping Templates. Let Hexomatic + AI Do the Work

If you’ve done web scraping for a while, you know the routine.

Mar 31 • Stepan Aslanyan

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How to Turn Queries into Repeatable Data Pipelines with Hexomatic

In one of my previous articles, I covered how to use Google as a source of real, data using simple operators and Hexomatic's Google Search Scraper…

Mar 23 • Stepan Aslanyan

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The Tender Monitoring Problem Nobody Talks About

A few months ago I published two articles on automating tender discovery.

Mar 9 • Stepan Aslanyan

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February 2026

How to Do a Comprehensive Person or Company Research Using Hexomatic and AI

Most people research themselves or someone else the same way: a quick Google search, maybe a follow-up question in ChatGPT, and they call it done.

Feb 25 • Stepan Aslanyan

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