On knowledge management, Tinderbox in relation to other apps

Well, there’s nothing wrong with pushing the envelope of what computers can help with!

What’s particularly interesting right now is to imagine how the machine, brimming with suggestions — many of them bad! — can be helpful. We’re beginning to do extraordinary things: for example, the automatic recognition of places and organizations that Tinderbox does today is really remarkable. But it’s easy to be overwhelmed with “helpful suggestions” you don’t really want!

I did a paper on this at ACM Hypertext 2020: BAD CHARACTER: who do we want our hypertexts to be?

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