As We May Think

Essay in The Atlantic Monthly imagining machines that extend human memory, including the memex, a desk for storing records and linking them by association.

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Part of the thread One-way or two-way links precedent

proposed

• Memex concept 1945 [src]

influenced

• Douglas Engelbart person 1925–2013 [src]
• Ted Nelson person b. 1937 [src1][src2]

authored by

• Vannevar Bush person 1890–1974 [src]