extwislogo # `/extractwisdom` `extract-wisdom` is a [Fabric](https://github.com/danielmiessler/fabric) pattern that _extracts wisdom_ from any text.
[Description](#description) • [Functionality](#functionality) • [Installation](#installation) • [Examples](#examples) • [Meta](#meta)

> **⚠️ NOTE**
> These are not the correct instructions yet, so hold off until this note is removed. ## Description **`extractwisdom` addresses the problem of there being **too much content** out there, as well as it taking too long to take manual notes on the content you do actually read, watch, or listen to.** The tool _extracts wisdom_ from any content that can be translated into text. Some examples of content include: - Podcast transcripts - Academic papers - Essays - Blog posts - Really, anything you can get into text! ## Functionality When you use `extractwisdom`, it pulls the following content out of the input. - `IDEAS` - Extracts the best ideas from the content, i.e., what you might have taken notes on if you were doing so manually. - `QUOTES` - Some of the best quotes from the content. - `REFERENCES` - External writing, art, and other content referenced positively during the content that might be worth following up on. - `HABITS` - Habits of the speakers that could be worth replicating. - `RECOMMENDATIONS` - A list of things that the content recommends Habits of the speakers. ## Use cases 1. **Decision Support:** `extractwisdom` allows you to quickly learn what's in a particular piece of content so you can decide if you want to consume the full source material or not. 2. **Note Taking:** `extractwisdom` can also be used as your note taker. It's designed to replicate the type of capture that you might have done if you took notes manually. ## Examples Here are some examples of how to use `extractwisdom`. ## Installation You can install `extractwisdom` by executing this command. ```sh curl -sS https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danielmiessler/fabric/main/install.sh | bash ``` ```sh z foo # cd into highest ranked directory matching foo ``` ```sh z foo bar # cd into highest ranked directory matching foo and bar ``` ## Meta - Author: Daniel Miessler - Published: January 5, 2024