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edcottrell/Birthday Snippet for Obsidian Using Dataview and Frontmatter.md

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Birthday: $= '[[' + dv.current().birthday.toString().slice(0,10) + ']]' ($= moment().diff(moment(dv.current().birthday.toString()), 'years') years old)

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A snippet for Obsidian notes that uses Dataview to pull the birthday metadata value for the current note (from the front matter, most likely) and produce a dynamic output that looks like this:

Birthday: [[1776-07-04]] (247 years old)

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