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ABOUT
OBSIDIAN

Obsidian is an independent writing project started in 2018. It exists for one reason: to give ideas a quiet, uncluttered place to live. No ads, no tracking, no noise—just words on a stark page.

Philosophy

We strip away the unnecessary to reveal the essential. Writing here is rooted in restraint—generous white space, bold typography, and a strict grid that lets the reading breathe.

Every article is an opportunity to slow down and think clearly. We don't chase trends or algorithms—we publish what matters and let it stand.

Writers

Alex Chen

Editor In Chief

Maya Rodriguez

Senior Essayist

Kai Nakamura

Tutorials & Tech

Zara Kowalski

Interviews & Features

By The Numbers

240+ Articles

Published since launch in 2018

50,000 Readers

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