—umberto eco foucault's pendulum
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The world exploded into a whirling network of kinships, where everything pointed to everything else, everything explained everything else.”
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—Umberto Eco Foucault’s Pendulum
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apophenia
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80 symbols per line40 lines per page
410 pages per book3200 symbols per page
1312000 symbols per book
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The orthographic symbols are twenty-five in number.”
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In the vast library there are no two identical books.”
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LinnaeusMessier
Dewey
Wilkins
Otlet
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WilkinsHe divided the universe in forty categories or classes, these being further subdivided into differences, which was then subdivided into species. He assigned to each class a monosyllable of two letters; to each difference, a consonant; to each species, a vowel. For example: de, which means an element; deb, the first of the elements, fire; deba, a part of the element fire, a flame.”
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Wilkins
Leibniz
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In enabling mechanism to combine together general symbols in successions of unlimited variety and extent, a uniting link is established between the operations of matter and the abstract mental processes of the most abstract branch of mathematical science.”
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—Ada Lovelace
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…an infinite tape marked out into squares, on each of which a symbol could be printed.”
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—Alan Turing Intelligent Machinery
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a-machine
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atlantic
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Wholly new forms of encyclopedias will appear, ready made with a mesh of associative trails running through them, ready to be dropped into the memex and there amplified.”
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—Vannevar Bush As We May Think
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augmentation
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arpa
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lo
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TCP/IP
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TCP/IP
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HTTP
WWW
URLsHTML
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…a solution based on a distributed hypertext system”
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—Tim Berners-Lee Information Management: A Proposal
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Memex Hypercard
Xanadu
ENQUIRE
NLS
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Mesh
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The Information Mine
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World Wide Web
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HTTP
WWW
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21 elements
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Today’s one-way hypertext—the World Wide Web—is far too shallow. The Xanadu project foresaw world-wide hypertext decades ago, and endeavored to create a much deeper system. The Web, however, took over with a very shallow structure.”
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—Ted Nelson The Xanadu Model
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XHTML Friends Network
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The Garden of Forking Paths
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The world exploded into a whirling network of kinships, where everything pointed to everything else, everything explained everything else.”
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—Umberto Eco Foucault’s Pendulum