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- Feb 2023
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“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.”
- The explorations of a system that could
- record our learning trail in life
- personal individual synthesis
- new knowledge gained by social learning:
- from direct, synchronous, real-time interaction with another live other human being
- from indirect, asynchronous, non-real-time interaction with cultural artefacts produced by another
- Bush famously named cc this the "memex"
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