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- Feb 2025
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A touch brings up the code book. Tapping a few keys projects the head of the trail. A leverruns through it at will, stopping at interesting items,going off on side excursions. It is an interesting trail,pertinent to the discussion. So he sets a reproducerin action, photographs the whole trail out, and passesit to his friend for insertion in his own memex, thereto be linked into the more general trail.
Two capabilities we still lack, though they are certainly feasible with today's technology 1. recording navigation + annotation trails (think bookmarks, but retaining branching history) 2. sharing them
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He canadd marginal notes and comments
Annotated subdocuments have been the dream since the first inklings of hypertext!
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