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- How to get web highlights into Obsidian, with a note on why you marked each one
Highlight a web page in Chrome, add a mark and a short note, and get one Markdown file per page in your vault, with ==highlights==, callouts and properties Obsidian can read.
- I built a web highlighter that asks why you marked it, and saves the answer as Markdown
Seven decisions behind Markpin, a local-first Chrome extension: IndexedDB, one Markdown file per page, sync without a server, restoring highlights, and an MCP server.