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cortex-refresh

Regenerate Obsidian Cortex Connections.md from the current hermit state.

69|12|Updated Mar 23, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#memory#obsidian#cortex#hermit
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gtapps/claude-code-hermit --skill cortex-refresh
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: cortex-refresh
Source: https://github.com/gtapps/claude-code-hermit/tree/main/plugins/claude-code-hermit/skills/cortex-refresh
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gtapps/claude-code-hermit --skill cortex-refresh

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Rebuilds the Obsidian Cortex Connections.md from the current hermit state to keep memory representations and references accurate.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated regeneration of Connections.md on a nightly schedule and after changes to sessions or proposals.
  • Safe manual invocation that does not affect Cortex Portal.md, which remains live and unchanged.
  • Maintains consistency between the hermit's memory and the Obsidian vault for reliable review and auditing.

Quick Start

Invoke the cortex-refresh skill to regenerate Connections.md from the current hermit state.

Frequently Asked Questions about cortex-refresh

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I regenerate Obsidian Cortex Connections.md from hermit state?▼

To regenerate Cortex Connections.md, invoke the cortex-refresh skill to safely rebuild the file from current hermit state, ensuring memory representations remain accurate without altering Cortex Portal.md.

What is the best way to keep Obsidian vault memory consistent with hermit sessions?▼

Keeping Obsidian vault memory consistent requires automated nightly regeneration and post-change triggers for sessions or proposals, ensuring the cortex view remains accurate and up to date.

Does cortex-refresh require access to local Obsidian vault files?▼

Yes, cortex-refresh requires access to local hermit state files and the local Obsidian vault to perform a safe, write-only regeneration of Connections.md.

Can I manually refresh Cortex connections without affecting Cortex Portal.md?▼

Yes, manual invocation safely regenerates Connections.md write-only, ensuring Cortex Portal.md remains live and unchanged during the memory synchronization process.

When should I trigger a Cortex connections refresh in Obsidian?▼

Trigger a Cortex connections refresh nightly or after any change to sessions or proposals to maintain consistency between hermit memory and the Obsidian vault for reliable review.

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