Personal diary - July 2025
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Personal diary - July 2025
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About this listen
This month, I built AI agents, I moved, I fasted, and I hiked. In this podcast, I share the stories that I experienced and the insights I found.
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My website: eliasschlie.com
Quick Stats 📊⏱️ Total focused work: 288 hours and 46 minutes🗓️ That’s an average of 9 hours and 57 minutes every single day — weekends included!
💾 Full breakdown publicly available here: eliasschlie.com
What I spent my time on 🧠
🚀 Deep dive into AI agents and language model tooling (esp. langchain + agents)
🧪 Built a custom MCP server to connect LLMs with Obsidian for persistent memory scaffolding
🧭 Personal reflection on direction, meaning, and intrinsic values (inspired by valuism)
💬 Developing systems for better conversations and group dynamics
📚 Listening to high-signal content during breaks to stay immersed in key problems
Main Achievements 🏆
✅ Built and shipped my own MCP server — clean, simple, and powerful
✅ Reached a new level of clarity on what I value and why it matters
✅ Used fasting as a powerful tool to reset and return to deep focus
✅ Refined my approach to learning through better break design and structured reflection
✅ Pushed physical + mental boundaries with a 50h fast + night hike — reminder of agency over mind and body