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		snorkel on June 29, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Xerox PARC's NoteCards in a Nutshell (1987) [pdf] Seems we are all now using the ultimate product of the hypertext concepts of the 80s: the web itself.

bitwize on June 29, 2023 [–]

No, the web is just the technology that won, kinda like Windows. Ted Nelson's Xanadu is a much more comprehensive, humane conceptualization of hypertext.

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