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Guest research, episode outlines, show-note generation and chapter-stamp summaries — Hobnob is a producer in your pocket.

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What's broken today

  • ×Guest research is shallow.
  • ×Show notes take hours.
  • ×Transcripts are too long to skim.

How GurujiAstro fixes it

  • Cited guest profiles

    Background, hot takes and 10 sharp question ideas.

  • Show-note generator

    Drop a transcript, get show notes + chapter stamps.

  • Long transcript

    Up to ~1M tokens on Pro — entire seasons fit.

Try these prompts

Copy-paste straight into GurujiAstro to see the difference.

›Brief me on guest XYZ — recent work, controversies, sharp questions.›Generate chapter stamps and show notes from this 90-min transcript.›Outline 12 episode ideas in the AI/startup space.

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Unlimited cited search. No credit card. Cancel any time (you won't want to).

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FAQ

Is my data private?

Yes. Hobnob runs in Incognito mode by default — your queries are not used to train any AI model, and Pro/Business plans get zero ad tracking.

Do I need a credit card?

No. The free plan gives you unlimited AI search forever, no card required. Upgrade only when you want Pro Search, Deep Research or larger file uploads.

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