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The paper is live

The paper is now available online at Computers in Biology and Medicine.

Clarifying prototype

This evening I was listening to CGP Grey’s humorously profound discovery of note-taking in Atomic Notes. In it he is discussing with Myke the reassessment o...

More history and Smalltalk

The sorry state we are in today with regard to the tiny amount of usefulness in the www is due to the disinclination of most computer people to (a) deal wit...

Etymology of lexia

The word lexia doesn’t have a commonly accepted definition in modern English. Therefore, I’ve decided to build off of its closest historical use (below) to ...

Zettelkasten and shallow thoughts

I was recently listening to a podcast by Cal Newport, and a section on “intellectual shallowness” caught my ear. He mentions Neil Postman (Amusing Ourselves...