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+### HPI personal config
+## see
+# https://github.com/karlicoss/HPI/blob/master/doc/SETUP.org#setting-up-modules
+# https://github.com/karlicoss/HPI/blob/master/doc/MODULES.org
+## for some help on writing your own config
+
+# to quickly check your config, run:
+# hpi config check
+
+# to quickly check a specific module setup, run hpi doctor <module>, e.g.:
+# hpi doctor my.reddit
+
+### useful default imports
+from my.core import Paths, PathIsh, get_files
+###
+
+class hypothesis:
+    '''
+    Uses [[https://github.com/karlicoss/hypexport][hypexport]] outputs
+    '''
+
+    # path to the exported JSON data
+    export_path = '/Users/siddhartha/Projects/hpi-second-brain/exports/hypothesis'
+
+class reddit:
+    '''
+    Uses [[https://github.com/karlicoss/rexport][rexport]] output.
+    '''
+    class rexport:
+        export_path = '/Users/siddhartha/Projects/hpi-second-brain/exports/reddit'
+
+    class pushshift:
+        export_path = '/Users/siddhartha/Projects/hpi-second-brain/exports/reddit'
+
+class lastfm:
+    '''
+    Uses [[https://github.com/iiiypuk/lastfm-backup][lastfm-backup]] outputs
+    '''
+    export_path = '/Users/siddhartha/Projects/hpi-second-brain/exports/lastfm'