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ITEs provide users with specific and customizable toolsets to be able to navigate, organize, and transform their thinking—and these toolsets are highly extensible. To use your thoughts, you capture notes—notes are instantiations of your thinking that adhere to your model of your world.

Obsidian, Roam, and the Rise of Integrated Thinking Environments—what They Are, What They Do, and What’s Next - Axle

axle.design

Many Californian imports identify more as libertarians than as progressives or conservatives, reinforcing Austin’s live-and-let-live vibe. For as long as I’ve been here, Austin has considered itself a liberal bastion, in contrast with the conservative state it finds itself in. Though the city council remains progressive, the dominant tone of Austin today—social tolerance mixed with turbocharged capitalism—is closer to libertarianism than to liberalism.

The Astonishing Transformation of Austin | The New Yorker

Lawrence Wright

As a result of this disconnect, recent anecdotal and empirical evidence suggests that tabbed browser interfaces now engender significant challenges, popularly referred to as “tab overload’’

When the Tab Comes Due:Challenges in the Cost Structure of Browser Tab Usage

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