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Products that do what Aristotle does
An AI-powered e-reader that helps you read deeper.
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AI reading companion for books you don't fully understand
Feb 2026 · trysocrates-ai.lovable.app
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Hi HN! I've been working on BookWith, an open-source e-book reader that integrates AI as your reading companion. The problem: Traditional e-readers are passive. When you encounter something unclear, you have to context-switch to search for it. Your highlights and notes remain isolated, and you can't easily connect ideas across different books. My solution: BookWith embeds an AI that maintains full context of what you're reading. It features: - Context-aware AI chat: Ask questions about the current page/chapter and get instant answers - AI podcast generation: Automatically converts book…
2025 · github.com
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2021 · readow.ai
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I am Andrew, and I’m building Aris (https://www.aris.chat/). Aris is a minimalist tool that answers any questions a child has. Encyclopedias, periodicals, field guides, cookbooks, and other print resources we used as kids to find knowledge, learn, and pursue our curiosities have been replaced in most households by something that is not safe for kids: the internet. So instead, kids get Fortnite, Minecraft, and ‘edutainment’ options that don’t compare to the knowledge resources that past generations have had access to. With this in mind, many of the smartest people I know raise…
Sep 2025 · aris.chat
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