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Apr 20, 2014 at 14:07
Memacs: An implementation inspired by the Memex concept, using #Emacs and org-mode:
GitHub - novoid/Memacs: What did I do on February 14th 2007? Visualize your (digital) life in Org-mode
GitHub - novoid/Memacs: What did I do on February 14th 2007? Visualize your (digital) life in Org-mode
What did I do on February 14th 2007? Visualize your (digital) life in Org-mode - novoid/Memacs

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Jun 17, 2020 at 03:47
The vast majority of 'external brain' systems seem to based on hyperlinked text. This seems to be true for exocortex, memex or zettelcasten inspired designs. This is great for reading, but you can't do DB queries to answer questions. What would a 'semantic web' design look like?
Oct 22, 2019 at 19:24
'As We May Think' is an article from 1945 that introduced the idea of a 'memex', a personal computer with hyperlinked documents. https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1945/07/as-we-may-think/303881/ It treats reading trails as a first class entity that can be commented and shared!
As We May Think
As We May Think
“Consider a future device ... in which an individual stores all his books, records, and communications, and which is mechanized so that it may be consulted with exceeding speed and flexibility. It is an enlarged intimate supplement to his memory.”